Weekly Expressions

There are times in our life when we feel like giving up things. Everyone has been through this, right? In today’s episode, you will learn to use an expression in Portuguese that reflects this feeling very well. Enjoy it! Similar expressions we mention in the episode: Matar aula – skip the class

One of the funniest games out there is the charades-inspired word-guessing game called Pictionary. In this game, the teammates try to guess the word the drawing is intended to represent. The expression of today’s episode is all about this. Similar expressions we mention in the episode: Acertar em cheio; Acertar na lata.

Do you like taking pictures? We live in a time when pretty much everyone has a smartphone and taking pictures is the simplest thing there is. However, it was not always so. Today you are going to learn a Brazilian expression that appeared many years ago, when taking pictures was more difficult and time consuming …

Hi there! In today’s episode, you’re going to learn a very funny expression, which also has a very interesting background history. “A cobra vai fumar” is a popular Brazilian saying that means something difficult to be accomplished, and if it happens, serious problems can happen. Listen to the episode and check how this expression relates …

Today we are going to present you an expression that has a very beautiful meaning and at the same time is very rich in the Brazilian culture. Here are some important information that we mentioned in the episode: This is the “Pitanga” fruit: The language of the Indians is Tupi. You can find more information …

We have all been in some kind of conflict throughout our lives. When we were children, we fought with our brothers, cousins and relatives. At school, there are always people who like to look for trouble. Today you’re going to learn a very popular expression in Brazil that is widely used in the business/politics world …

In this episode, learn about the expression "Careca de saber".

In this episode, learn about the expression "Levanta a cabeça".

Today we're going to talk about the expression "Passar a noite em claro".

In this episode, learn about the expression "Oh!".

In this episode, learn about the expression "Tempestade em copo d'água".

Have you even been in a awkward or embarrassing situation before? Yes, I imagine. Listen to the episode and find out a Brazilian Portuguese expression related to that.

In this episode, you'll see that there's a whole other meaning in a different situation. Hit the play!

In this episode learn about the expression "171".

"This expression might sound a little weird, but makes a lot of sense in Portuguese. Today you'll learn about the expression: "João Sem Braço".

In this episode learn about the expression ""Opa"". :D

In this episode learn about the expression "Barbeiro".   :D

In this episode learn about the expression ""mais velho que a minha vó"". ;)

In this episode learn about the expression "Maria vai com as outras". :|

In this episode learn about the expression “viajar na maionese”. :S Portions in Portuguese: Guilherme: André… André… Ô André! André fala comigo cara! André: Oi! Opa! Guilherme: Que isso cara! André: “”Cê”” tava me chamando, velho? Guilherme: Quê que tá acontecendo? André: Nó velho, eu tava viajando na maionese aqui… Foi mal! Guilherme: Ah, bele...

Finally! Or should I say "Até que enfim"? I'll be saying that when we launch our beginners series later this week. In a nutshell: learn about the expression "até que enfim" for now. ;)

Everyone loves to chat with friends, whether at work, at college, at the bar or anywhere, right? This week's expression is about having good conversations: Trocar uma ideia.

This week's expression is a tiny one: “nó". "Nó" came from: "Nossa!", "Minha nossa!", "Minha Nossa Senhora!"

Every week we will teach you guys a new Brazilian Portuguese Expression. This week the expression is “embaçado".

Every week we will teach you guys a new Brazilian Portuguese Expression. This week the expression is “embaçado".