Bedeutung
To clean one's hands.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Commonly used in political commentary to describe politicians who ignore public demands. Used similarly in formal and journalistic writing to describe institutional inaction.
Context is key
Always clarify what you are washing your hands of by using 'quanto a' or 'sobre'.
Bedeutung
To clean one's hands.
Context is key
Always clarify what you are washing your hands of by using 'quanto a' or 'sobre'.
Teste dich selbst
Complete the sentence.
Eu não tive culpa, por isso eu ______ as mãos.
The idiom is 'lavar as mãos'.
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Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenEu não tive culpa, por isso eu ______ as mãos.
The idiom is 'lavar as mãos'.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenIt can be seen as dismissive, so use it carefully in professional settings.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Tirar o corpo fora
synonymTo avoid responsibility
Não ter nada com isso
similarTo have nothing to do with it
