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Portuguese

afastar

English

to move away

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Examples of how to use "afastar" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Afaste-se da beira do penhasco.
English
Step away from the edge of the cliff.
Portuguese
Eu me afasto quando fico nervoso.
English
I step back when I get nervous.
Portuguese
Ela se afastou dos colegas ontem.
English
She moved away from her colleagues yesterday.
Portuguese
Nós nos afastávamos para evitar brigas.
English
We used to step back to avoid fights.
Portuguese
Eles se afastarão após a reunião.
English
They will step back after the meeting.
Portuguese
Espero que ele se afaste logo.
English
I hope he steps away soon.

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Afaste-se da beira do penhasco.

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