Usage examples of "once in a while" in English with translation to Portuguese

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Please write to me once in a while. Por favor, escreva-me de vez em quando.
Every once in a while I study Esperanto. De vez em quando eu estudo Esperanto.
He is right once in a blue moon. Ele quase nunca está certo.
For once in my life I'm doing a good deed... And it is useless. Uma vez na vida estou fazendo uma boa ação... e não serve para nada.
We had a chat for a while. Nós conversamos por um tempo.
Tom boasts of never having been defeated in a horse race. Tom se vangloria de nunca ter sido derrotado em uma corrida de cavalos.
You're working too hard. Take it easy for a while. Você está se esforçando demais. Pegue leve por um tempo.
I'd like to reserve a room in a hotel. Gostaria de reservar um quarto num hotel.
May I park here for a while? Posso estacionar aqui por um tempo?
We slept in a tent. Dormimos numa barraca.
It took her a while to realize the situation. Demorou um pouco para ela entender a situação.
In a cruelly ironic twist of fate, someday Tatoeba will make an example of us all. Numa virada do destino cruelmente irônica, um dia o Tatoeba fará um exemplo de todos nós.
It seems like it will take me a while to get accustomed to life here. Parece que vai demorar um pouco para eu me acostumar à vida aqui.
My brother leaves his room in a mess. Meu irmão deixa o quarto dele uma bagunça.
You are working too hard. Take it easy for a while. Você está dando muito duro. Pegue leve por um tempo.
She hadn't seen him in a long time. Ela já não o via há muito tempo.
For a while you will stay here with us. Por uns tempos você vai ficar aqui com a gente.
Tom was injured in a car accident. Tom ficou ferido em um acidente de carro.
Needless to say, because of the accident, he will stay away from school for a while. Não é preciso dizer que, por causa do acidente, ele vai faltar a escola por um tempo.
There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Não há garantia de que não ocorrerá interferência em uma instalação particular.
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