Usage examples of "estava com" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Seu filho estava com a saúde delicada. Her child was in delicate health.
O paciente não estava com febre. The patient was hot with fever.
Tom estava com pressa. Tom was in a hurry.
Eu estava cansado e o que é pior, eu estava com sono. I was tired and, what is worse, I was sleepy.
Quando cheguei em casa, estava com muita fome. When I got home, I was very hungry.
Ele estava com ciúmes de sua esposa. He was jealous of his wife.
Eu estava com tanta pressa que esqueci de trancar a porta. I was in such a hurry that I forgot to lock the door.
O leite estava com gosto ruim. The milk tasted bad.
Vovó Moses começou a pintar quando ela estava com seus setenta anos. Realmente, uma revelação tardia! Grandma Moses started painting when she was in her seventies. A late bloomer indeed!
Ela estava com vontade de dançar. She felt like dancing.
Estava com receio de não ter o prazer de encontrar você. I was afraid I wouldn't have the pleasure of meeting you.
Ele estava com o coração partido. He was heartbroken.
Eu estava com medo que me fosses deixar. I was scared that you might leave me.
Ele estava com pressa de ver sua mãe. He was in a hurry to see his mother.
Ele estava com dor. He was in pain.
Eu estava com fome. I was hungry.
Estava com fome e sede. I was hungry and thirsty.
Ele estava com medo de sua esposa. He was afraid of his wife.
Ela estava com pressa. She was in a hurry.
Ela estava com a consciência limpa. She had a clear conscience.
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