Sentence examples of "prey upon" in English

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Death is seeking for his prey. A morte está à procura de sua presa.
I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete. Eu peço à comunidade científica em nosso país, aqueles os quais nos proporcionaram as armas nucleares, para que façam agora dos seus grandes talentos causa da humanidade e paz mundial: conceda-nos os meios para renunciarmos essas armas nucleares impotentes e obsoletas.
What would happen if two powerful nations with different languages - such as United States and China - would agree upon the experimental teaching of Esperanto in elementary schools? O que aconteceria se duas nações poderosas com línguas diferentes - como os Estados Unidos e a China - concordassem em ensinar experimentalmente o Esperanto em escolas secundárias?
Let us stop to think how much we depend upon atomic energy. Paremos para pensar o quanto dependemos da energia atômica.
Upon finding out about the others' success, she turned green with envy. Quando se inteirou do êxito dos demais, ficou verde de inveja.
Her act reflected dishonor upon her. O ato dela se refletiu em desonra para ela mesma.
It is often necessary to depend upon others. De vez em quando é necessário depender de outros.
Don't sit upon it. Não se sente em cima disso.
You can always depend upon her to help. Você pode sempre contar com a ajuda dela.
The sun shines upon all alike O sol nasce para todos
Further information is available upon request Mais informações estão disponíveis mediante solicitação
As agreed upon Conforme acordado
upon my word sobre minha palavra
payment upon receipt of invoice pagamento após o recebimento da fatura
My word upon it! Minha palavra sobre isso!
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