C1 Expression محايد

Não ter nada a ver com

Have nothing to do with

المعنى

To be unrelated or irrelevant to a particular matter.

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خلفية ثقافية

In Brazil, 'Nada a ver' is a powerful social dismissive. It can be used to end an argument without being overly aggressive, acting as a 'vibe check'. In Portugal, you are more likely to hear 'nada que ver'. It sounds slightly more traditional and is widely accepted in formal speech. In Luanda, the phrase is used similarly to Brazil but often with a more rhythmic, emphatic delivery in casual 'Kizomba' social circles. Mozambican Portuguese often retains formal structures; 'não ter relação com' might be used in media, but 'nada a ver' dominates urban slang in Maputo.

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The 'Vibe' Check

In Brazil, use 'Nada a ver!' as a one-word reaction to something weird or nonsensical. It makes you sound very native.

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Spelling Trap

Never write 'nada haver' in a text message or email. It's a major red flag for poor grammar.

المعنى

To be unrelated or irrelevant to a particular matter.

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The 'Vibe' Check

In Brazil, use 'Nada a ver!' as a one-word reaction to something weird or nonsensical. It makes you sound very native.

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Spelling Trap

Never write 'nada haver' in a text message or email. It's a major red flag for poor grammar.

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Polite Distancing

If you want to be more polite in a professional setting, use 'Isso não se aplica ao meu caso' instead of 'nada a ver'.

اختبر نفسك

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb 'ter' and the phrase.

Eu e meu irmão somos muito diferentes. Eu gosto de esportes, mas ele _______ nada _______ esportes.

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: não tem / a ver com

The subject is 'ele' (he), so the verb 'ter' must be 'tem'. The phrase is 'a ver com'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct and natural?

Select the correct option:

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Isso não tem nada a ver com a nossa conversa.

'A ver' is the correct spelling for connections; 'haver' is for existence/finance; 'fazer' is an anglicism.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural response.

A: 'Você viu que o preço da gasolina subiu de novo?' B: 'Pois é, mas _______'

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: isso não tem nada a ver com quem não tem carro.

The speaker is likely saying it doesn't affect people without cars (even if logically it does via inflation).

Match the situation to the use of 'nada a ver'.

Situation: You are wearing a tuxedo to a beach party.

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Sua roupa não tem nada a ver com o lugar.

This describes an aesthetic or contextual mismatch.

🎉 النتيجة: /4

وسائل تعلم بصرية

بنك التمارين

4 تمارين
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb 'ter' and the phrase. Fill Blank A2

Eu e meu irmão somos muito diferentes. Eu gosto de esportes, mas ele _______ nada _______ esportes.

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: não tem / a ver com

The subject is 'ele' (he), so the verb 'ter' must be 'tem'. The phrase is 'a ver com'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct and natural? Choose B1

Select the correct option:

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Isso não tem nada a ver com a nossa conversa.

'A ver' is the correct spelling for connections; 'haver' is for existence/finance; 'fazer' is an anglicism.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural response. dialogue_completion B2

A: 'Você viu que o preço da gasolina subiu de novo?' B: 'Pois é, mas _______'

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: isso não tem nada a ver com quem não tem carro.

The speaker is likely saying it doesn't affect people without cars (even if logically it does via inflation).

Match the situation to the use of 'nada a ver'. situation_matching B1

Situation: You are wearing a tuxedo to a beach party.

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Sua roupa não tem nada a ver com o lugar.

This describes an aesthetic or contextual mismatch.

🎉 النتيجة: /4

الأسئلة الشائعة

4 أسئلة

Both are correct. 'Nada a ver' is standard in Brazil, while 'nada que ver' is common in Portugal.

It's better to use 'não se relaciona com' or 'não possui vínculo com' in very formal writing.

Because 'a ver' and 'haver' sound identical in most Portuguese dialects, leading to phonetic spelling errors.

Yes, in the sense of connection. It never means 'nothing to do' as in 'I'm bored' (that would be 'nada para fazer').

عبارات ذات صلة

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Ter tudo a ver com

contrast

To be perfectly related or a perfect match.

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Não vir ao caso

similar

To be irrelevant to the current discussion.

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Passar ao lado

similar

To miss the point or be unrelated.

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Ser farinha do mesmo saco

contrast

To be two of a kind (usually negative).

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