Sentence examples of "quase" in Portuguese

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Eu nado quase todo dia. I swim almost every day.
Me fizeram esperar quase meia hora. I was kept waiting nearly half an hour.
É quase impossível fazer isso. It is next to impossible to carry it out.
Esse cachorro tenta comer quase tudo o que passa por seus olhos. That dog tries to eat just about anything he lays his eyes on.
Esse prédio está quase pronto. This building is near completion.
O jantar está quase pronto. Dinner is almost ready.
Ele quase foi atropelado num cruzamento. He was nearly run over at a crossing.
Terminar o relatório amanhã é quase impossível. Finishing the report by tomorrow is next to impossible.
O menino quase se afogou. The boy almost drowned.
Ao atravessar a rua, eu quase fui atropelado por um carro. Crossing the street, I was nearly hit by a car.
Nós não tínhamos quase nada na cozinha. We had next to nothing in the kitchen.
O garoto quase se afogou. The boy was almost drowned.
O índice de mortalidade e o índice de natalidade eram quase iguais. The birth rate and death rate were nearly equal.
O trabalho está quase pronto. The job is almost done.
Quando pergunto às pessoas o que elas mais lamentam sobre a escola secundária, quase todos dizem a mesma coisa: que perderam muito tempo. When I ask people what they regret most about high school, they nearly all say the same thing: that they wasted so much time.
A caixa está quase vazia. The box is almost empty.
Ela quase enlouqueceu de ansiedade. Her anxiety almost drove her wild.
A criança quase se afogou. The child was almost drowned.
Quase todos aprovaram suas ações. Almost all approve of his actions.
Agora estou quase sem dinheiro. I have almost no money now.
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