Usages of terminar
Eu nunca trabalho até tarde, mas hoje preciso terminar este projeto.
I never work until late, but today I need to finish this project.
Eu termino o exame agora.
I finish the exam now.
Ele vai terminar o projeto hoje.
He will finish the project today.
Apesar de termos pouco tempo, vamos trabalhar rapidamente para terminar.
Even though we have little time, we will work quickly to finish.
Depois de terminarmos o projeto, vamos festejar com toda a família.
After we finish the project, we will celebrate with the whole family.
A cozinha ficou vazia depois de todos terminarem o jantar.
The kitchen became empty after everyone finished dinner.
Eu vou descansar assim que terminar o exame.
I will rest as soon as I finish the exam.
Quando termino de escrever, gosto de guardar o computador na gaveta.
When I finish writing, I like to store the computer in the drawer.
Eu ainda não terminei o relatório.
I haven't finished the report yet.
Eu termino uma etapa difícil.
I finish a difficult stage.
Mesmo com um contratempo, conseguimos terminar o projeto a horas.
Even with a setback, we managed to finish the project on time.
Depois de nós terminarmos o lanche, vamos buscar alguns livros na biblioteca.
After we finish our snack, we’ll go pick up some books at the library.
Pedro tem urgência para terminar o relatório.
Pedro has urgency to finish the report.
Ele termina o projeto com rapidez.
He finishes the project quickly.
A máquina de lavar terminou o ciclo.
The washing machine has finished its cycle.
Podes emprestar-me o teu portátil por meia hora, e deixo-te um recado quando terminar.
Can you lend me your laptop for half an hour, and I’ll leave you a message when I finish.
Quando terminar o trabalho, termino sessão e desligo o portátil.
When I finish the work, I sign out and turn off the laptop.
Quem fizer uma pausa agora volta mais concentrado para terminar o trabalho.
Whoever takes a break now comes back more focused to finish the work.
Eu quero terminar o curso este ano.
I want to finish the course this year.
Depois de vocês terminarem o relatório, enviem-no ao diretor.
After you all finish the report, send it to the director.
Quando tiveres terminado o exercício, manda‑me uma fotografia da tua folha.
When you have finished the exercise, send me a photo of your sheet.
Logo que eu terminar o relatório, vou descansar.
As soon as I finish the report, I am going to rest.
Ao terminar o exame, eu descanso um pouco.
When I finish the exam, I rest a bit.
Se avançarmos com calma, vamos terminar o projeto hoje.
If we move forward calmly, we are going to finish the project today.
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