Sentence examples of "taking by surprise" in English
To our great surprise, she held her breath for three minutes.
Para nossa grande surpresa, ela prendeu a respiração por três minutos.
The newspaper always keeps us informed of the events taking place in the world.
O jornal nos informa sempre sobre os eventos que acontecem no mundo.
I think it's time for me to start taking my responsibilities seriously.
Eu acho que é hora de eu começar a levar minhas responsabilidades a sério.
To my surprise, the child came here by himself all the way from Yokohama.
Para minha surpresa, a criança veio desde Yokohama até aqui sozinha.
I must have gone past the station while I was taking a nap.
Eu devo ter passado da estação enquanto estava dando um cochilo.
Taking a hot bath helps me take my mind off my worries.
Tomar um banho quente me ajuda a manter minha mente longe dos meus problemas.
Taking notes at each meeting is one of the official duties.
Tomar notas em cada reunião é uma das obrigações oficiais.
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