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Qual é a tua cor favorita?
Favorite colors change depending on the situation and how you feel.
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PracticeQual é a tua cor favorita?
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Boa onda
The expression "boa onda" is used to say that someone or something has a positive and pleasant energy.
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Santos da casa não fazem milagres
You can’t rely only on friends and family to make your business succeed.
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Pôr a conversa em dia
The expression "pôr a conversa em dia" is used when two people get together to catch up and share stories and news about what’s happened since they last saw each other.
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Porque é que o céu é azul?
Why does the sky look blue to us during the day?
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Cuidado!
"Cuidado!" is an urgent warning used to alert someone to immediate danger. The phrase "ter cuidado" calls for paying attention and being cautious, both in general and in specific everyday situations.
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Isso é que era
The phrase "isso é que era" expresses a wish or excitement about an imagined scenario. It has a dreamy tone and is a reaction to appealing but unlikely ideas. Equivalent expressions include "era bom" and "era doce".
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Tudo era tão nítido
Our eyesight is truly a miracle we often overlook.
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Dar à graxa
The expression "dar à graxa" means to flatter someone excessively, usually to get something in return. It has a critical tone and implies insincerity.
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Santos da casa não fazem milagres
You can’t rely only on friends and family to make your business succeed.
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Querer é poder
Willpower and persistence help you reach tough goals.
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Tudo menos
The expression "tudo menos" means that something turned out very different from what was expected or wanted. It suggests contrast and surprise, and often has an ironic tone.
