Idioms and expressions
76 lessons are about this
- À vontade: how to say make yourself at home in Portuguese (Resources · A1–A2)
- Speak like a local: Claro (Resources · A1–A2)
- Cycle of Blindness (Stories · A2)
- Survival's Secret (Stories · A2)
- Speak like a local: Mais ou menos (Resources · A1–A2)
- Speak like a local: Está-se bem (Resources · A1–A2)
- Mental Budgeting (Stories · A2)
- Speak like a local: De nada (Resources · A1–A2)
- Speak like a local: Até já (Resources · A1–A2)
- Speak like a local: Se faz favor (Resources · A1–A2)
- Speak like a local: Tudo bem? (Resources · A1–A2)
- Pain’s Punchline (Stories · A2)
- The Price of Denial (Stories · A2)
- The Forgotten Peace (Stories · A2)
- Aging with Grace (Stories · A2)
- Painfully Human (Stories · B1)
- Ice Cream Wisdom (Stories · B1–B2)
- Career Mismatch (Stories · B1–B2)
- Certainty and Doubt (Stories · A2)
- The Soft Side of Strength (Stories · A2)
- Interview Semantics (Stories · B1–B2)
- Playing with Fire (Stories · A2)
- A Small Incident (Stories · A2–B1)
- Walking Alone (Stories · A2)
- Fading Horizons (Stories · B2)
- Chained by Approval (Stories · B1)
- Attention Not Found (Stories · B1)
- The Art of Diplomacy (Stories · A2)
- The Duality of Love (Stories · B1)
- I am hungry! (Building Blocks 3 · A2)
- No Guarantee Given (Stories · A2)
- The Worm Logic (Stories · B1–B2)
- Less is More (Stories · B1)
- Life, Made by You (Stories · A2)
- Good Advice (Stories · A2)
- Shine On (Stories · A2)
- After the Battle (Stories · A2)
- Time to Pack (Stories · A2–B1)
- Spreading Light (Stories · B1)
- Balancing in Motion (Stories · A2)
- The Sage’s Shortcut (Stories · A2–B1)
- The Engineer's Wish List (Stories · A2–B1)
- Not Their Focus (Stories · B2)
- The Three Stages of Truth (Stories · A2)
- Floating Ideas (Stories · A2)
- The Weather (Practice · A2–B1)
- The Peach Paradox (Stories · B1)
- Estar com | Ter + noun (Practice · A1–A2)
- The Science of Laziness (Stories · A2)
- The Price of Everything (Stories · B1)
- Fabric of Influence (Stories · A2)
- To Ask or Not to Ask (Stories · A2)
- Knowing You’re in Love (Stories · A2)
- The Species That Survive (Stories · A2)
- Grandma and the Scammer (Stories · B1–B2)
- Time to Read (Stories · A2)
- The Longest Walk Ever (Stories · B1–B2)
- As One Door Closes (Stories · B1)
- Respect People With Glasses (Stories · A2)
- Corzinha de Verão (Music · B1–B2)
- The Rain (Practice · B1–B2)
- A Story About a Pessimist... (Stories · B1–B2)
- Feeling the Rain (Stories · A2)
- If the Earth Is Flat (Stories · B1)
- Happy Arnold (Stories · A2)
- Fifty Euros Is Fifty Euros (Stories · A2–B1)
- The Life Cycle of Water (Stories · B1–B2)
- What You May Be (Stories · A2)
- Alice in Wonderland (Stories · B1–B2)
- Can You Do the Job? (Stories · B1)
- Women of the Castle (Stories · B1–B2)
- The Devil's Advocate (Stories · B1–B2)
- Getting Stronger (Stories · A2)
- Staying Down (Stories · A1–A2)
- Johnny's Cats (Stories · A1–A2)
- The Lemony Life (Stories · A1–A2)
Where you can see it in use
- Beyond Quick Judgments (Stories · B1)
- Different Directions (Stories · B1–B2)
- Forgotten Speech (Stories · B1)
- The Dangerous World (Stories · A2)
- At the Table (Everyday · A1–A2)
- Clearing the Way (Stories · B1)
- Pure Apologies (Stories · A2)
- Agree, Disagree and Make Suggestions (Everyday · B1–B2)
- Polite Expressions for Every Occasion (Everyday · B1–B2)
- Come On Over (Stories · A2)
- Who You Are (Stories · B2)
- Things That Frighten Us (Stories · B1)
- When One Door Closes (Stories · B1)
- You Can’t Go Back (Stories · A2)
- Good or Evil (Stories · B1)
- How to Characterize People (Stories · B1)
- Thinking of You (Stories · B1)
- Drunk Man and the Priests (Stories · A2–B1)
- You Will Find a Way (Stories · B1)
- When the Game Is Over (Stories · A2)
- The Computer (Stories · B1)
- The Longest Train Journey in the World (Stories · A1–A2)
- Impersonal Expressions (Practice · B1–B2)
- A Very Responsible Person (Stories · B1–B2)
- To Acquire Wisdom (Stories · B1)
- Defending The Truth (Stories · B1)
- The Love of My Life (Stories · A2)
- The Smart Queen (Stories · B2)
- Knowing What to Leave Out (Stories · A2)
- Let People Think You Are a Fool (Stories · B1)
- If Dogs Could Talk (Stories · B1)
- How to Look at Life (Stories · B1)
- The Older You Get (Stories · A2)
- Why Take a Chance? (Stories · A2)
- The Key to Happiness (Stories · B1)
- Motivation Doesn’t Last (Stories · A2)
- The Most Reliable Test Before Marriage (Stories · A2)
- Understanding the Meaning of Life (Stories · B1)
- Better Lies (Stories · B1)
- Facts and Perspectives (Stories · A2)