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estava quase

was almost

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was almost
PO: A loja estava quase fechando quando chegamos.
EN: The store was almost closing when we arrived.

Ele estava quase lá.

He was almost there.

Estava quase em casa quando acabou o combustível do carro.

I was almost home when the car ran out of fuel.

Mas eu ainda estava quase dormindo e não me lembro direito.

But I was still half asleep, and I don't really remember.

A loja estava quase vazia.

The store was almost empty.

O trem estava quase vazio.

The train was almost empty.

Tom estava quase cego.

Tom was almost blind.

O restaurante estava quase vazio.

The restaurant was almost empty.

Sua previsão estava quase certa.

His prediction was almost correct.

O parque estava quase vazio.

The park was almost empty.

Ela era tão dócil, ela estava quase lamentável.

She was so meek that she was almost pitiful.

— Rashomon (1950)

O Tom estava quase três horas atrasado.

Tom was almost three hours late.

Meu quarto estava quase completamente escuro.

My room was almost completely dark.

Antes de morrer, ele estava quase cego.

Before he died, he was almost blind.

Tom estava quase certo.

Tom was almost right.

Ela estava quase atrasada para a escola.

She was almost late for school.

A taverna estava quase vazia.

The tavern was almost empty.

A segunda rede estava quase pronta, mas o que eu faria com o peixe?

The second net was almost ready, but what would I do with the fish?

Eu já estava quase no fim quando percebi que a sala estava em completo silêncio.

I was almost done when I realized the room was completely silent.

Estava quase certo até que você estragou tudo.

It was almost right until you messed everything up.

— Conflito das Águas (2011)

O estacionamento estava quase vazio.

The parking lot was almost empty.

Antes de morrer, estava quase cego.

Before he died, he was almost blind.

Ela estava quase histérica.

She was almost hysterical.

— Suspiria (1977)