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Patrão fora…
Inês and Pedro discuss the saying about how work slows down when the boss is away.
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Lançar achas na fogueira
The expression "lançar achas na fogueira" means making an already tense and problematic situation even worse instead of trying to calm things down.
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Três corações e sangue azul
Octopuses have three hearts and blue blood suited for life in the ocean.
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Nem tão pouco mais ou menos
The expression "nem tão pouco mais ou menos" is a strong denial or refutation. It emphasizes that something is absolutely not the case and is often used to reject an assumption or exaggeration.
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5 de Outubro
A conversation about the 1910 revolution that established the Republic in Portugal.
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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 seems believable.
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Manhãs de enlouquecer
Rita describes how a car accident caused major traffic chaos this morning.
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É pegar ou largar
The term "é pegar ou largar" refers to making a non-negotiable offer.
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Seres incríveis
Discover fascinating facts about octopuses and their unique traits.
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Estar em maus lençóis
The expression "estar em maus lençóis" means being in serious trouble or in a tough, tricky situation.
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É como pintar uma casa
Learning a language takes time and patience to build real skill.
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Desde que
"Desde que" can indicate the beginning of something, or it can set a condition. The meaning depends on the context.
