ter tendência a; costumar
1. to be likely to do something; to have a tendency to do something habitually
She tends to arrive late to meetings.
Ela tem tendência a chegar atrasada às reuniões.
2. to be inclined or disposed toward something
Young people tend to embrace new technologies.
Pessoas jovens tendem a abraçar novas tecnologias.
3. to care for or attend to someone or something
She tends to her garden every morning.
Ela cuida de seu jardim todas as manhãs.
Related Idioms & Phrases
tend to one's knitting - mind one's own business
tend to business - attend to matters at hand
tend toward - show a tendency in a particular direction
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