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Hugo B de Araújo
Professional TeacherTake a look at this short story and see if you can figure it out the meaning of the expression used:
Marido: "Querida, vou jogar futebol com meus amigos hoje!"
Esposa: "Pode tirar o cavalinho da chuva, você tem a louça pra lavar"
PS: Fictional sad story... now tell me... what's the meaning from "tirar o cavalinho da chuva"?
What's the meaning from the expression: "tirar o cavalinho da chuva?"
You can take the horse out of the situation
you can move on
you can change your mind, that's not gonna happen
you can regret your actions
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Nov 21, 2023 12:00 AM
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Take a look at this short story and see if you can figure it out the meaning of
the expression used: Marido: "Querida, vou jogar futebol com meus amigos hoje!"
Esposa: "Pode tirar o cavalinho da chuva, você tem a louça pra lavar" PS:
Fictional sad story... now tell me... what's the meaning from "tirar o cavalinho
da chuva"?
Não sabia que também usavam essa expressão. Eu acho que as mães adoram dizer isso 🤣
November 21, 2023
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Hugo B de Araújo
Language Skills
Brazilian Sign Language (LIBRAS), English, German, Portuguese, Spanish
Learning Language
German
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