Usage examples of "estar em pé de guerra" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Ele queria estar em pé de igualdade com a sua mãe. He wanted to be on equal footing with his mother.
Todos têm o seu pé de pavão Every man has a fool in his sleeve
John estava em pé, sozinho, no quarto com seus braços cruzados. John was standing alone in the room with his arms folded.
Meu livro tem de estar em algum lugar no quarto. My book has to be somewhere in the room.
Ele é órfão de guerra. He is a war orphan.
O menino em pé ali é meu filho. The boy standing over there is my son.
Queria estar em Paris agora. I wish I were in Paris now.
A paz voltou após três anos de guerra. Peace has returned after three years of war.
Saco vazio não se põe em pé An empty bag cannot stand upright
É bom estar em casa. It's good to be home.
Tom é um veterano de guerra. Tom is a veteran.
A outra razão de xarope de milho estar em tudo é porque é barato. The other part of why corn syrup is in everything is that it's cheap.
Toda arma que é feita, todo navio de guerra fabricado, todo foguete lançado significa, no fim das contas, um roubo daqueles que têm fome e não são alimentados, daqueles que têm frio e não são agasalhados. Este mundo armado não está gastando dinheiro sozinho. Está gastando o suor dos seus trabalhadores, o talento dos seus cientistas, as esperanças das suas crianças. Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
Eu queria poder estar em Paris agora. I wish I could be in Paris now.
Ela se sentou perto dele desejando estar em outro lugar. She sat next him wishing she were somewhere else.
Queria estar em Paris. I'd like to be in Paris.
Gostaria de estar em Paris. I'd like to be in Paris.
O bebê parecia estar em sono profundo. The baby seemed to be in a deep sleep.
Foi tremendamente prazeroso estar em Boston aquela hora. It was tremendously exciting to be in Boston at that time.
Preferiria estar em casa. I’d rather be at home.
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