Usage examples of "by the rule book" in English with translation to Portuguese

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He explained the rule to me. Ele me explicou a regra.

He was dismissed by the boss of the factory. Ele foi despedido pelo chefe da fábrica.

Many have suffered oppression and misery for a long period of time under the rule of colonialism. Muitos sofreram com a opressão e a miséria por um longo período sob as regras do colonialismo.

By the end of the trip we were very thirsty. Ao fim da viagem, estávamos com muita sede.

This is an exception to the rule. Isto é uma exceção à regra.

She had her hat blown off by the strong wind. Ela teve seu chapéu arrancado pela forte ventania.

The rule does not apply to his case. A regra não se aplica ao seu caso.

Are these eggs sold by the dozen? Esses ovos são vendidos à dúzia?

I explained the rule to him. Eu expliquei a regra para ele.

By the way, I think you're really nice. A propósito, eu te acho realmente linda.

You broke the rule. Você quebrou a regra.

Brazil was visited by the Pope. O Brasil foi visitado pelo papa.

The exception proves the rule A exceção prova a regra

We are liable to judge others by the clothes they wear. Somos passíveis de julgar os outros pelas roupas que vestem.

I need your answer by the end of the day. Eu preciso da sua resposta até o fim do dia.

Japan is a country that is surrounded on all sides by the ocean. O Japão é um país rodeado por oceano em todos os lados.

When I had just arrived in Switzerland, I was completely taken aback by the prices. Quando tinha acabado de chegar na Suíça, fiquei completamente espantado com os preços.

I was taken aback by the news. Fiquei perplexo com as notícias.

Old people were tricked by the shop assistant. Os idosos eram enganados pelo funcionário da loja.

He sat reading with his wife sewing by the fire. Ele sentou-se lendo junto a sua esposa costurando à fogueira.

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