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à sombra

in the shade; in the shadow of

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in the shade; in the shadow of Used literally for a place protected from direct sunlight, and figuratively to describe being overshadowed or influenced by someone or something.
PO: Vamos sentar à sombra daquela árvore.
EN: Let's sit in the shade of that tree.

Eles ficam nervosos à sombra da montanha.

They get nervous in the shadow of the mountain.

— O Senhor dos Anéis: O Retorno do Rei (2003)

Tom adormeceu à sombra de uma cabana.

Tom fell asleep in the shade of a cabin.

Tom estava sentado à sombra de uma árvore e lendo um livro.

Tom was sitting in the shade of a tree, reading a book.

Ele vive à sombra de seu famoso pai.

He lives in the shadow of his famous father.