instead
/ɪnˈstɛd/ adverbe A2En français : à la place, au lieu de, plutôt
- In the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative. · I was going to go shopping, but I went dancing instead.
Dans la bibliothèque
Therefore I have no brains, and I come to you praying that you will put brains in my head instead of straw, so that I may become as much a man as any other in your dominions.”
“One would almost suspect you had brains in your head, instead of straw.”
Scarcely was the captain’s breath out of his body when he assumed the command without consulting anyone, and he caused us to lose a day and a half at the Island of Elba, instead of making for Marseilles direct.”
Then I made up my mind that instead of living alone I would marry, so that I might not become lonely.
Apprenez instead dans de vrais textes
Avec un compte gratuit, survolez n’importe quel mot de la bibliothèque pour voir son sens, écoutez-le lu à voix haute, enregistrez des mots pour des révisions calées sur votre mémoire, et voyez quelle part de chaque livre vous connaissez déjà.