İşe gitmek yerine bütün gün evde kaldım.
- I stayed at home all day instead of going to work.
Aptal oğlumun ne yaptığını biliyor musun? Şimdi bile o üniversiteden mezun olup iş bulmak yerine tüm zamanını pachinko oynayarak geçiriyor.
- You know what my idiot son's doing? Even now he's graduated from university he spends all his time playing pachinko instead of getting a job.
Onun yerine, erkek kardeşim tutuklandı.
- Instead of him, my brother was arrested.
Neden onun yerine ben dövülürüm?
- Why am I getting beaten up instead of him?
He walked to school instead of taking the car.
Rather than cutting down on cigarettes, why don't you just give them up?
- Instead of cutting down on cigarettes, why don't you just give them up?
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