Brazilian Portuguese Idioms Quiz | Part 2

What does "Passar dos limites" mean?

• To be too generous

• To cross the line or exceed boundaries

• To wait too long to act

• To refuse to change

What does "Dormir no ponto" mean?

• To sleep too much

• To take advantage of an opportunity

• To miss an opportunity or be inattentive

• To make a bad decision

What does "Chover no molhado" mean?

• To repeat something unnecessary

• To bring up new ideas

• To ask too many questions

• To be very unpredictable

What does "Lavar a roupa suja" mean?

• To clean up after an argument

• To air out private problems or conflicts

• To start a new project

• To waste time

What does "Fazer tempestade em copo d'água" mean?

• To make a small problem seem much bigger

• To keep calm in any situation

• To clean up a big mess

• To wait for the right moment

What does "Ser uma pedra no sapato" mean?

• To be an annoyance or problem

• To be a lucky person

• To be very patient

• To be an unexpected benefit

What does "Dar no pé" mean?

• To kick someone out

• To run away or escape

• To stand your ground

• To make a bad decision

What does "Ficar de queixo caído" mean?

• To be bored

• To be stunned or amazed

• To be extremely tired

• To act arrogantly

What does "Ter o rei na barriga" mean?

• To be arrogant or think highly of oneself

• To be humble and kind

• To have great ambitions

• To be nervous before an event

What does "Acordar com o pé esquerdo" mean?

• To wake up very late

• To have a bad day from the start

• To forget something important

• To make a bad decision early in the day