Quem ama o feio, bonito lhe parece - Brazilian expressions {part 4}

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In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster delve into the fascinating world of Brazilian expressions, proverbs, and sayings. They explore popular phrases like “Quem ama o feio, bonito lhe parece” and “Antes só do que mal acompanhado,” providing insights into their meanings and cultural significance. With a mix of humor and practicality, they help listeners understand these expressions that often puzzle foreigners. Whether you’re a language learner or just curious about Brazilian culture, this episode is packed with valuable insights that go beyond the textbook. Enjoy!

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Neste episódio do Carioca Connection, Alexia e Foster mergulham no fascinante universo das expressões, provérbios e ditados brasileiros. Eles exploram frases populares como “Quem ama o feio, bonito lhe parece” e “Antes só do que mal acompanhado”, fornecendo insights sobre seus significados e importância cultural. Com uma mistura de humor e praticidade, eles ajudam os ouvintes a entender essas expressões que muitas vezes intrigam os estrangeiros. Seja você um aprendiz de idiomas ou apenas curioso sobre a cultura brasileira, este episódio está repleto de insights valiosos que vão além dos livros didáticos. Aproveite!

As always, this episode is packed with real-life Brazilian Portuguese that you won’t find in textbooks or apps. Enjoy!

(00:00) - Introdução ao Carioca Connection
(02:30) - Expressões Engraçadas do Português
(04:24) - O Que Não Mata, Engorda
(06:19) - Sorte no Jogo, Azar no Amor
(08:05) - Antes Só do Que Mal Acompanhada
(09:58) - Coração de Mãe
(10:49) - Se Correr, o Bicho Pega
(12:40) - Acorda Sempre, Arrebenta do Lado Mais Fraco
(13:39) - Dinheiro Não Traz Felicidade

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