Sentence examples of "at the expense of" in English
First I'll look at the prices, and only then I'll decide whether I'll buy the camera or not.
Primeiro eu vou olhar os preços, e só depois decidirei se comprarei a câmera ou não.
I can't cut my nails and do the ironing at the same time!
Eu não consigo cortar minhas unhas e passar roupa ao mesmo tempo!
Because of the storm, we weren't able to arrive at the appointed time.
Devido à tempestade, não conseguimos chegar na hora estabelecida.
I bought this book at the bookstore in front of the station.
Eu comprei este livro na livraria em frente à estação.
Tom was dissatisfied with the service at the hotel where he stayed.
Tom estava insatisfeito com o serviço do hotel onde se hospedou.
How many specimens can the public see at the Smithsonian Institution?
Quantos espécimes o público pode ver no Instituto Smithsoniano?
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