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代わりに (かわりに), その代わりに (そのかわりに)
as a replacement or equal in value, amount, etc.
Example
I was going to go out for dinner, but I decided to cook at home instead.
夕食に出かけるつもりでしたが、代わりに家で料理をすることに決めました。
We had to cancel our trip due to the weather, so we watched a movie instead.
天候のため旅行をキャンセルし、その代わりに映画を見ました。
Example
He expected her to be upset; instead, she smiled and thanked him.
The weather forecast predicted rain; instead, it turned out to be a sunny day.