assim que eu

as soon as I; that's how I

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phrase Uncommon #10,255

as soon as I; that's how I Usually introduces an action that happens immediately after another: “as soon as I...”. In structures such as “foi assim que eu...”, it means “that’s how I...”.

PO: Assim que eu chegar, vou ligar para você.

EN: As soon as I arrive, I’ll call you.

Assim que eu cheguei em casa, começou a chover.

As soon as I got home, it started to rain.

Assim que eu tiver dinheiro, vou comprar uma.

As soon as I have the money, I'm going to buy one.

— Azul É A Cor Mais Quente (2013)

Eu ligo para você assim que eu chegar em Boston.

I'll call you as soon as I arrive in Boston.

Vou te ligar assim que eu souber.

I’ll call you as soon as I know.

Ainda não sei, mas assim que eu souber, você será o primeiro a saber.

I don't know yet, but as soon as I do, you'll be the first to know.

— O que o Coração Deseja (2001)

Assim que eu ficar rico.

As soon as I get rich.

— O Motorista de Táxi (2017)

Assim que eu cheguei em casa, o telefone tocou.

As soon as I got home, the phone rang.

Eu vou te ligar assim que eu chegar em casa.

I’ll call you as soon as I get home.

Ligarei para você assim que eu souber.

I’ll call you as soon as I know.

Me encare assim que eu arranco os seus olhos.

Look me in the eye as I tear out your eyes.

— O Motorista de Táxi (2017)

Eu vou lhe escrever assim que eu puder.

I will write to you as soon as I can.

Quero ver seu quarto arrumado assim que eu voltar, certo?

I want to see your room tidy when I get back, okay?

— Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)

Assim que eu descobrir, eu te aviso.

As soon as I find out, I'll let you know.

Eu vou te enviar uma mensagem assim que eu chegar no aeroporto.

I'll send you a message as soon as I get to the airport.

Assim que eu terminar de escrever a carta, irei ao correio.

As soon as I finish writing the letter, I will go to the post office.

Avisarei você assim que eu achar algo.

I'll let you know as soon as I find something.

— Uma Mulher Fantástica (2017)

Vou assim que eu resolver isso.

I'll go as soon as I sort this out.

— Justiça Artificial (2026)

Sim, diga que nos encontraremos assim que eu puder.

Yes, tell them we'll meet as soon as I can.

— Rebecca, A Mulher Inesquecível (1940)

Não foi bem assim que eu quis dizer.

That’s not quite what I meant.

Assim que eu receber a bolsa, te devolvo.

As soon as I receive the scholarship, I'll return it to you.

— Ainda Estou Aqui (2024)

Mas te conto assim que eu descobrir.

But I'll tell you as soon as I find out.

— Transtorno Explosivo (2019)