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

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Ela lhe obedece não importa o que ele a mande fazer. She obeys him no matter what he tells her to do.

Deveríamos sempre obedecer às leis. We should always obey laws.

Temos de obedecer às regras. We have to obey the rules.

Não havia opção senão obedecer. There was no option but to obey.

Pare de reclamar e obedeça! Stop complaining and obey!

Eles nem sempre obedecem os pais. They don't always obey their parents.

Crianças deveriam obedecer a seus pais. Children should obey their parents.

Queria ter obedecido às suas instruções. I wish I had obeyed his directions.

Bem sabe mandar quem bem soube obedecer He that cannot obey, cannot command

Não sabe mandar quem nunca soube obedecer He that cannot obey, cannot command

Antes de dar ordens, você deve aprender a obedecer. Before you give orders, you must learn to obey.

Ele disse para eu ir para casa e eu obedeci. He told me to go home and I obeyed him.

Manda quem pode, obedece quem tem juízo When force comes on the scene, right goes packing

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