Usages of alguns
Para alguns gestores, é essencial aprovar cada etapa do projeto antes de se avançar para a fase final.
For some managers, it is essential to approve each stage of the project before moving on to the final phase.
Alguns carros são rápidos.
Some cars are fast.
Talvez possamos negociar com o vizinho para trocar alguns ingredientes raros que ele tem sobrando.
Maybe we can negotiate with the neighbor to exchange some rare ingredients he has leftover.
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.
Alguns membros preferem romances, mas outros preferem biografias.
Some members prefer novels, but others prefer biographies.
Alguns gostam de café, outros gostam de chá.
Some like coffee, others like tea.
Alguns amigos meus não confiam na democracia e dizem que nenhuma eleição muda nada.
Some of my friends don’t trust democracy and say that no election changes anything.
Alguns amigos vivem com o salário mínimo; ao contrário deles, eu consigo guardar um pouco todos os meses.
Some friends live on the minimum wage; unlike them, I manage to save a bit every month.
Depois do incêndio, alguns animais ficaram sem abrigo e sem oxigénio suficiente.
After the fire, some animals were left without shelter and without enough oxygen.
Alguns especialistas avisam que o vírus pode mudar, ainda que a vacina continue a funcionar.
Some specialists warn that the virus may change, even though the vaccine continues to work.
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