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Dor de cotovelo
To be jealous
A expressão ter dor de cotovelo é uma forma idiomática para dizer que alguém está com inveja.
Examples:
- A Catarina tem dor de cotovelo da irmã.
- Catarina is jealous of her sister.
Transcript
Esticar a corda.
Keep going
losing controlstress reaction
Entrar em parafuso
The expression "entrar em parafuso" means getting really stressed out, nervous, or losing control, often because of pressure or unexpected events.
avoid extremesbalanced approach
Nem 8 nem 80
The expression "nem 8 nem 80" encourages avoiding extremes and finding a balanced middle ground.
complainingexaggeration
Por tudo e por nada
The expression "por tudo e por nada" is used to criticize people who complain or get annoyed about anything, for no real reason and…
by a whiskerclose callnear miss
Por uma unha negra
This expression describes a very narrow margin—something that happened, or didn't happen, almost by a miracle.
critical decision
Ou vai ou racha
The expression "ou vai ou racha" means you have to make a decision right away, with no room for hesitation. It's often used in…
internal dialogueself reflection
Conversar com os botões
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