Sentence examples of "em vez da" in Portuguese

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Comprei a bicicleta preta em vez da vermelha. I bought the black bike instead of the red one.

Aprendi francês em vez de alemão. I learned French instead of German.

Prefiro ir de metrô, em vez de trem. I prefer to go by subway, rather than by train.

Gostaria de chá em vez de café. I'd like to have tea instead of coffee.

As crianças imitam seus amigos em vez de imitar os pais. Children imitate their friends rather than their parents.

Joguemos cartas em vez de ver televisão. Let's play cards instead of watching television.

Nós deveríamos passar a maior parte do nosso tempo criando conteúdo para nosso site, em vez de gastar tempo se preocupando com detalhes cosméticos. We should spend our time creating content for our website rather than wasting time worrying about minor cosmetic details.

Ele usa mel em vez de açúcar. He uses honey instead of sugar.

Você vai beber vinho em vez de leite? Will you drink wine instead of milk?

Em vez de ir pessoalmente, eu mandei um presente. Instead of going myself, I sent a gift.

Muitas pessoas preferem cozinhar com gordura em vez de óleo. Many people prefer to cook with butter instead of oil.

Muitas pessoas preferem cozinhar com banha em vez de óleo. Many people prefer to cook with butter instead of oil.

Em vez de tomar notas, passei a aula inteira rabiscando. Instead of taking notes, I spent the whole class doodling.

Se eu pudesse ser aquele cara em vez de mim. If I could be that guy instead of me.

Em vez de ir eu mesmo, eu enviei um presente. Instead of going myself, I sent a gift.

Em vez de ir à Europa, eu decidi ir à América. Instead of going to Europe, I decided to go to America.

Fiquei em casa o dia todo em vez de ir trabalhar. I stayed home all day instead of going to work.

Ela decidiu beber água em vez de refrigerantes para perder peso. She decided to drink water instead of soft drinks in order to lose weight.

Vamos descansar no jardim em vez de descansar lá de dentro. Let's take a rest in the garden instead of indoors.

Então eu vou jogar Sudoku em vez de continuar a te aborrecer. I will play Sudoku then instead of continuing to bother you.

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