Usages of apoiar
Nos dias difíceis, nós apoiamo-nos uns aos outros e falamos com calma.
On difficult days, we support one another and speak calmly.
A Ana e a Maria apoiam-se uma à outra quando o trabalho corre mal.
Ana and Maria support each other when work goes badly.
Ainda que o Pedro resmungue quando está com sono, a Ana sabe apoiá-lo sem o criticar.
Even though Pedro grumbles when he is sleepy, Ana knows how to support him without criticizing him.
Mesmo quando discordamos, continuamos a respeitar-nos e a apoiar-nos.
Even when we disagree, we continue to respect and support each other.
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