Sentence examples of "ao contrário" in Portuguese with translation "on the contrary"

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Translations: all5 on the contrary2 in reverse1 other translations2
"Você terminou?" "Ao contrário, eu ainda nem comecei." "Have you finished?" "On the contrary, I have not even begun yet."
Ele não é preguiçoso. Ao contrário, eu acho que ele é muito esforçado. He's not lazy. On the contrary, I think he's a hard worker.
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