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todos estavam

everyone was

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phrase Uncommon #19,753
everyone was Used to say that all the people in a group were in a certain state.
PO: Todos estavam prontos para sair.
EN: Everyone was ready to leave.

Todos estavam em silêncio.

Everyone was silent.

Todos estavam muito preocupados.

Everyone was very worried.

Todos estavam confusos.

Everyone was confused.

No começo, todos estavam convencidos de que ele era inocente.

At first, everyone was convinced that he was innocent.

Todos estavam embriagados.

Everyone was drunk.

Todos estavam ocupados, exceto Tom.

Everyone was busy, except Tom.

Todos estavam dispostos a pegar na minha mão e levar-me para casa.

Everyone was willing to take my hand and take me home.

— PK (2014)

Todos estavam chocados.

Everyone was shocked.

E todos estavam com muito medo de se aventurar perto dela.

And everyone was too afraid to venture near her.

— O Menino e a Garça (2023)

Todos estavam preocupados com Tom.

Everyone was worried about Tom.

Pensávamos que todos estavam aqui!

We thought everyone was here!

— [REC] (2007)

Todos estavam ocupados.

Everyone was busy.

Todos estavam muito felizes.

Everyone was very happy.

Todos estavam felizes.

Everyone was happy.

Todos estavam bem.

Everyone was fine.

Todos estavam vestido de preto.

Everyone was dressed in black.

phrase Rare #22,871
everyone was Plural past tense of estar used with todos. Often means “everyone was/were,” depending on the adjective or participle that follows.
PO: Todos estavam na sala quando eu cheguei.
EN: Everyone was in the room when I arrived.

Todos estavam gritando.

Everyone was screaming.

Todos estavam escutando?

Was everyone listening?

Todos estavam ouvindo?

Was everyone listening?

Todos estavam usando luvas.

Everyone was wearing gloves.

Todos estavam me encarando.

Everyone was staring at me.

Todos estavam esperando o resultado com ansiedade.

Everyone was anxiously awaiting the result.

Todos estavam enlouquecendo.

Everyone was going crazy.

Todos estavam usando máscara.

Everyone was wearing a mask.

Nem todos estavam comemorando.

Not everyone was celebrating.

Todos estavam se divertindo.

Everyone was having fun.

Todos estavam chorando, até mesmo Tom.

Everyone was crying, even Tom.

Tom sabia que todos estavam olhando para Mary.

Tom knew that everyone was looking at Mary.

Todos estavam olhando para mim.

Everyone was looking at me.