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do que de costume

than usual

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phrase Rare #35,589
than usual Used after a comparative expression such as mais cedo (earlier) or menos (less) to compare something with what normally happens.
PO: Hoje ele chegou mais tarde do que de costume.
EN: Today he arrived later than usual.

Eu tenho que sair mais cedo hoje do que de costume.

I have to leave earlier than usual today.

A reunião terminou mais cedo do que de costume.

The meeting ended earlier than usual.

Ele acordou mais cedo do que de costume.

He woke up earlier than usual.

Recebi menos mensagens hoje do que de costume.

I received fewer messages today than usual.

Tenho que sair mais cedo hoje do que de costume.

I have to leave earlier today than usual.

João se levantou muito antes do que de costume.

John got up much earlier than usual.