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to continue
01
continuar, prosseguir
to not stop something, such as a task or activity, and keep doing it
Transitive: to continue doing sth | to continue to do sth
Exemplos
She was too exhausted to continue running.
Ela estava muito exausta para continuar correndo.
1.1
continuar, prosseguir
to go or travel further in the same direction
Intransitive: to continue to a direction
Exemplos
The path continued uphill, offering breathtaking views.
O caminho continuou subindo, oferecendo vistas deslumbrantes.
1.2
ficar, permanecer
to stay in a particular place
Intransitive: to continue somewhere
Exemplos
I want us continue in this laboratory for our scientific research.
Quero que continuemos neste laboratório para nossa pesquisa científica.
1.3
continuar, permanecer
to remain in a certain job, position, or state
Intransitive: to continue in a job | to continue as a role
Exemplos
He was asked to continue as the chairman of the board for another term.
Ele foi convidado a continuar como presidente do conselho por mais um mandato.
02
continuar, prosseguir
to keep being or occurring
Intransitive
Exemplos
The storm briefly subsided, but then it continued with renewed force.
A tempestade brevemente diminuiu, mas depois continuou com força renovada.
03
continuar, prosseguir
to resume something after an interruption
Transitive: to continue an activity | to continue doing sth
Exemplos
We shall continue the training session after the coffee break.
Continuaremos a sessão de treinamento após o intervalo para o café.
3.1
continuar, prosseguir
to start speaking again after an interruption or pause
Intransitive
Exemplos
I 'm sorry for cutting you off earlier. Please continue — I'm eager to hear the rest of your story.
Desculpe por ter interrompido você antes. Por favor, continue—estou ansioso para ouvir o resto da sua história.
3.2
adiar, postergar
to put off or keep pending a legal proceeding
Transitive: to continue a legal proceeding
Exemplos
The proceedings were continued to allow both parties to gather more information.
Os procedimentos foram continuados para permitir que ambas as partes reunissem mais informações.
3.3
continuar, prosseguir
to resume after an interruption
Intransitive
Exemplos
Once the phone call ended, the conversation continued.
Assim que a chamada telefônica terminou, a conversa continuou.
Árvore Lexical
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