Usage examples of "more or less" in English with translation to Portuguese

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He more or less understands his problems. Ele entende seus problemas mais ou menos.
They are more or less the same size. Eles têm mais ou menos o mesmo tamanho.
The more you do now, the less you'll do tomorrow. Quanto mais você fizer agora, menos você fará amanhã.
You should spend more time outside and less time inside. Você deveria passar mais tempo lá fora e menos tempo aqui dentro.
The more I think about it, the less I like it. Quanto mais eu penso nisso, menos eu gosto.
They say that eating more slowly is one way to eat less. Diz-se que comer mais devagar é uma maneira de comer menos.
The more time I spend doing this, the less time I have to do things I enjoy doing. Quanto mais tempo eu gasto fazendo isso, menos tempo eu tenho para fazer as coisas de que gosto.
The more time you spend talking about what you do, the less time you have to do it. Quanto mais tempo você gasta falando sobre o que você faz, menos tempo tem de fazê-lo.
Drink less and sleep more. Beba menos e durma mais.
Let's spend less time arguing and more time working. Vamos discutir menos e trabalhar mais.
I'd like to spend less time at work and more time at home. Gostaria de passar menos tempo no trabalho e mais tempo em casa.
You should spend less time complaining and more time doing something productive. Você deveria passar menos tempo reclamando e mais tempo fazendo algo produtivo.
The man has even less cake. O homem tem ainda menos bolo.
He makes three times more money than I do. Ele ganha três vezes mais dinheiro do que eu.
I'd love to be able to spend less time doing household chores. Eu gostaria muito de conseguir não perder tanto tempo nos afazeres domésticos.
Would you like some more beer? Você quer mais cerveja?
Tom was able to get there in less than twenty minutes. Tom conseguiu chegar em menos de vinte minutos.
Tom needs a little more practice. Tom precisa praticar um pouco mais.
Light is no less necessary to plants than water. A luz é tão necessária para as plantas quanto a água.
He has more than five dictionaries. Ele tem mais de cinco dicionários.
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