Usage examples of "instante" in Portuguese with translation to English

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No instante em que viu o policial, ele fugiu. The instant he saw the policeman, he ran away.
O ato conhecido como terrorismo, que nos arranca em um instante nossos dias pacíficos de felicidade, certamente merece ser chamado de um inimigo de toda a humanidade. The act known as terrorism, that rips away from us in an instant our peaceful days of happiness, is certainly worthy of being called an enemy to all mankind.
Ele hesitou por um instante. He hesitated for a moment.
As luzes se apagaram nesse instante. The lights went out just now.
Pediram-me para esperar por um instante. I was told to wait for a while.
Beijá-la foi um instante mágico e inesquecível. Kissing her was a magical, unforgettable moment.
Estou com meu amigo na linha nesse instante. I've got my friend on the line right now.
Eu só quero falar com você por um instante. I just want to talk with you a little while.
Empreste-me o pente por um instante, pode ser? Lend me your comb for a minute, will you?
Gostaria de ficar sozinho um instante, se não se importa. I'd like to be left alone for a while, if you don't mind.
Isto vai tratar da tua dor de cabeça num instante. It will cure you of your headache in no time.
Lutaremos até o último instante para proteger a nossa pátria! We'll fight to the end to protect our homeland.
Eu me apaixonei por ela desde o instante em que a vi. I fell in love with her at first sight.
É triste saber que podemos cair duros de um instante para o outro. It's sad to know that we may die any moment.
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