Translation of "agradava" to English language:
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| A ela não agradava viver na cidade. | She didn't like living in the city. |
| A política de Espanha não agradava a ninguém. | The revolt against the French spread through Spain and Portugal. |
| Agradava lhe e parecia apreciar quem fizesse campanha a favor da democracia. | She sympathized with, and appeared to like, pro democracy campaigners. |
| O liberalismo não agradava a todos e ergueu se um movimento absolutista. | Not everyone in Portugal supported liberalism, and an absolutist movement arose. |
| O governo de Russell, apesar de ser liberal, não agradava à rainha. | Russell's ministry, though Whig, was not favoured by the Queen. |
| Lucila era uma mulher influente e comandava grande respeito, algo que lhe agradava. | Lucilla was an influential and respectable woman and she enjoyed her status. |
| Conta a história de Jó, onde o livro mostra que era um homem temente a Deus e o agradava. | He asks God to test this by removing the prosperity of Job, the most righteous of all God's servants. |
| Dickens rapidamente tomou conta do projecto e rejeitou a ideia de um clube de caçadores a ideia não lhe agradava. | As the idea for the story took shape and the writing began in earnest, Dickens became engrossed in the book. |
| Em quatro dias, Nelson recebeu o título de Barão Nelson do Nilo e Burnham Thorpe, uma recompensa que não lhe agradava, pois achava que merecia mais. | Within four days Nelson had been elevated to Baron Nelson of the Nile and Burnham Thorpe, a title with which he was privately dissatisfied, believing his actions deserved better reward. |
| Não tardou, pois, o mancebo em fazer isso, porque se agradava da filha de Jacó. Era ele o mais honrado de toda a casa de seu pai. | The young man didn't wait to do this thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter, and he was honored above all the house of his father. |