Usages of sem
Às vezes, é difícil viver em um lugar sujo sem ter tempo para limpar.
Sometimes it is difficult to live in a dirty place without having time to clean.
Eu gosto de estudar sem barulho.
I like to study without noise.
No próximo verão, queremos viajar para uma praia sem muito trânsito.
Next summer, we want to travel to a beach without much traffic.
Eu nunca como pão sem queijo.
I never eat bread without cheese.
Sem a lista, eu sempre esqueço o leite e o pão.
Without the list, I always forget the milk and the bread.
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