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Usages of במקום
במקום לחכות למונית, הלכתי ברגל כי המשרד היה קרוב.
Instead of waiting for a taxi, I walked because the office was close.
היא נשארה בבית במקום ללכת לקניון, כי הייתה לה עוד משימה אחת.
She stayed home instead of going to the mall, because she had one more task.
במקום הקישור שלחתם קובץ, וזה עזר לי הרבה יותר.
Instead of the link, you sent a file, and that helped me much more.
במקום האוטו נסענו במונית, והנהגת חיכתה לנו ליד הבנק.
Instead of the car, we took a taxi, and the driver waited for us by the bank.
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