Bedeutung
True generosity is done discreetly, without seeking recognition.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In Brazil, this is often used to criticize the 'influencer' culture of filming acts of charity. In Portugal, it is often used in a more traditional, moralistic sense regarding personal conduct.
Pronoun placement
Remember that 'a' (her/it) comes before the verb in this proverb.
Bedeutung
True generosity is done discreetly, without seeking recognition.
Pronoun placement
Remember that 'a' (her/it) comes before the verb in this proverb.
Teste dich selbst
Complete the phrase.
A esmola é boa, quando a gente não ___ vê.
The pronoun 'a' refers back to 'a esmola' (feminine).
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
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Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenA esmola é boa, quando a gente não ___ vê.
The pronoun 'a' refers back to 'a esmola' (feminine).
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenNo, it is specifically for charity (esmola).
Verwandte Redewendungen
Fazer o bem sem olhar a quem
similarDo good without caring who receives it.
