towards

Example sentences

• "I've been inclined towards SHIO since 2013.

  "Ha'u inklina-an iha SHIO desde tinan 2001 to'o agora.

• As we move towards full membership of ASEAN, we realise both the responsibility that membership entails and the great potential of ASEAN.

  Bainhira ita avansa ba adezaun plena ba ASEAN, ita komprende tantu responsabilidade ne'ebé adezaun ne’e implika nune’e mós potensiál boot ASEAN nian.

• At the same time, it plans to direct investments towards improving citizens' quality of life in areas such as education, health, inclusion, the fight against poverty and environmental protection.

  Iha tempu hanesan, Governu hakarak konsentra iha investimentu hodi hadi'a kualidade moris sidadaun nian iha área sira hanesan edukasaun, saúde, inkluzaun, kombate ba moris-ki’ak, no protesaun ambientál.

Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.

Phrases using “towards”

• Public servants shouldn't lean towards one party or another.Funionáriu públiku la bele hali'is ba partidu Á ka partidu B.
• This man had evil intentions towards the young woman, to do bad to her.Mane ne'e hanoin aat ba menina ne'e hodi halo aat hasoru nia.
• The horse is very quiet. Even we touch her head, she isn’t savage towards us.Kuda ne'e maus loos. Ita bá kaer nia ulun mós, la si'ak ita ida.
• When you get to Lafatik, descend (towards the ocean), there is a bend in the road, my house is on the leftTo'o iha Lafatik, tuun, iha kurva ida ba liman loos, ha'u nia uma iha sorin karuk.
• When the judges are biased towards one party, this can have a negative impact on the justice system in Timor-Leste.Bainhira juis hali'is ba partidu ida, bele prejudika sistema justisa iha Timor-Leste.