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.
İşe gitmek yerine bütün gün evde kaldım.
- I stayed at home all day instead of going to work.
Tom onun yerine Mary'nin terfi alması gerçeğine kızdı.
- Tom resented the fact that Mary got the promotion instead of him.
Onun yerine, erkek kardeşim tutuklandı.
- Instead of him, my brother was arrested.
Patronunun yerine toplantıya katıldı.
- He attended the meeting in place of his boss.
Onun yerine toplantıya katıldım.
- I attended the meeting in place 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?
... So let's imagine that instead of being me, I was a person ...
... used Google Maps instead of an old guidebook. ...