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The phrases Portuguese speakers actually use
Bora lá!
Let’s go!
A expressão bora lá! é um apelo à ação. É usada para energizar alguém a começar algo, seja uma tarefa, uma viagem ou um desafio. Expressões semelhantes são vamos!, siga!, pá frente! e mãos à obra!
Examples:
- Estás à espera de quê? Bora lá!
- What are you waiting for? Let’s go!
Transcript
Esticar a corda.
Keep going
casual speechexpressing possibility
É capaz
The phrase "é capaz" is used to casually suggest that something is possible. It implies that something might be true, especially when the situation…
expressing frustration
Ainda por cima
The expression "ainda por cima" is used to introduce something unfavorable to a situation that was already bad. It often carries a tone of…
expressing coincidenceexpressing opposition
Por acaso
"Por acaso" introduces disagreement or opposition to an idea. In another context, it can express coincidence or randomness.
difficultiesstruggling
Estar a braços com
The expression "estar a braços com" conveys the idea of being deeply involved in a difficult or demanding situation. It's often used when someone…
sabotageset up
Fazer a folha a alguém
The expression "fazer a folha a alguém" means to deliberately harm or sabotage someone, usually behind their back, with the intention of ruining their…
delayed action
Já era sem tempo
The expression "já era sem tempo" is used when something you've been waiting for finally happens. It conveys a mix of relief and frustration.
