Sentence examples of "instead of" in English
Many people prefer to cook with butter instead of oil.
Muitas pessoas preferem cozinhar com gordura em vez de óleo.
Instead of taking notes, I spent the whole class doodling.
Em vez de tomar notas, passei a aula inteira rabiscando.
Go out and get some fresh air instead of watching TV.
Saia e respire um pouco de ar fresco em vez de ficar vendo TV.
Let's take a rest in the garden instead of indoors.
Vamos descansar no jardim em vez de descansar lá de dentro.
I will play Sudoku then instead of continuing to bother you.
Então eu vou jogar Sudoku em vez de continuar a te aborrecer.
Go out and breathe some fresh air instead of watching TV.
Saia e respire um pouco de ar fresco em vez de ficar vendo TV.
Instead of going to Europe, I decided to go to America.
Em vez de ir à Europa, eu decidi ir à América.
Instead of coffee he gave me tea with sugar, but without cream.
Em vez de café ele me deu chá com açúcar, mas sem creme.
The slogan for the day against extremism was, "multicolored instead of brown".
O slogan para o dia contra o extremismo era "multicolor em vez de marrom".
She decided to drink water instead of soft drinks in order to lose weight.
Ela decidiu beber água em vez de refrigerantes para perder peso.
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