para ver o que estava acontecendo

to see what was happening

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to see what was happening Used to say someone went or looked somewhere in order to find out what was going on.
PO: Corri para a porta para ver o que estava acontecendo.
EN: I ran to the door to see what was happening.

Chegamos todos à janela para ver o que estava acontecendo.

We all went to the window to see what was happening.

O Tom correu para ver o que estava acontecendo.

Tom ran to see what was happening.

Tom ouviu tiros e olhou através da janela para ver o que estava acontecendo.

Tom heard gunshots and looked out the window to see what was happening.

Saí correndo para ver o que estava acontecendo.

I ran out to see what was happening.

Eu saí correndo para ver o que estava acontecendo.

I ran out to see what was happening.