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Passar na cara = to rub it in


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I was teaching a student in Seattle today. We were studying conjunctions and creating examples with them. I mentioned that it was cold here in SF and his examples immediately began to involve how warm it was over there. My reply to him:

  • "Você tinha que passar na cara?" = Did you have to rub it in?
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