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The phrases Portuguese speakers actually use
Dar nas vistas
To stand out, to draw attention
A expressão dar nas vistas é usada para descrever alguém ou algo que se destaca forma conspícua.
Examples:
- A Joana deu nas vistas com aquele vestido vermelho.
- Joana showed off that red dress.
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Esticar a corda.
Keep going
mess upnervous mistake
Meter os pés pelas mãos
The expression "meter os pés pelas mãos" is used when someone acts clumsily or makes a mistake because they're nervous or not very competent.
emotional indifferenceexpressing apathy
Nem me aquece nem me arrefece
"Nem me aquece nem me arrefece" shows complete indifference toward something that has no impact at all, whether emotionally or in any other way.
current newsrecent changes
Novidades
"Novidades" is a broad term that refers to recent changes and events. "Notícias" specifically refers to current information provided by newspapers and other media…
expressing boredomexpressing frustration
Que seca!
The expression "que seca!" conveys boredom and frustration.
agreementemphasis
Completamente
The expression "completamente" is used to agree with someone or something without any hesitation or reservation, just like "sem dúvida".
casual filler
Sei lá
"Sei lá" is a casual way of saying "I don't know". It can also be used like filler when you're hesitating or listing things.
