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

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A curiosidade matou o gato. Curiosity killed the cat.
Você matou a minha mãe. You killed my mother.
Foi Bárbara quem Elister matou. It was Barbara who Elister killed.
Foi Alistem quem matou Bárbara. It was Alister who killed Barbara.
O arqueiro matou o servo. The archer killed the deer.
Por que você matou Tom? Why did you kill Tom?
Ela o matou com uma faca. She killed him with a knife.
Elizabeth matou Alister a sangue frio. Elizabeth killed Alister in cold blood.
Betty matou Jane enquanto ela estava cantando. Betty killed Jane while she was singing.
A explosão que se seguiu matou muitas pessoas. The explosion that followed killed many people.
Ele perdeu as esperanças e se matou com veneno. He lost hope and killed himself by taking poison.
Ela matou um hamster achando que era um rato. She killed a hamster thinking that it was a mouse.
Ela o seguiu até em casa e então o matou. She followed him home then killed him.
Apesar da proteção do governo, ele sofreu um atentado que o matou. Despite the government’s protection, he was the victim of an assassination attempt which killed him.
Por favor, não me mate. Please do not kill me.
Um deles é um ator que vai fingir que mata alguém. One of them is an actor, who is going to pretend to murder someone.
Bárbara foi morta por Alister. Barbara was killed by Alister.
Ele foi morto na guerra. He was killed in the war.
Minhas costas estão me matando. My back is killing me.
Ele esta só matando tempo. He is just killing time.
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