C1 Expression Formal

A rigor, a regra não se aplica.

Strictly speaking, the rule does not apply.

Significado

Indicates that a statement is true when strict interpretation of rules or facts is applied.

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Contexto cultural

Brazilians value the 'jeitinho', but in formal settings, they use this phrase to show they know the rules. Portuguese speakers are often very precise with legal language; this phrase is common in formal correspondence. Used in universities to challenge professors or peer-reviewed papers. Essential for lawyers to define the scope of a law.

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Use with caution

Only use this when you are 100% sure about the rule.

Significado

Indicates that a statement is true when strict interpretation of rules or facts is applied.

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Use with caution

Only use this when you are 100% sure about the rule.

Ponte a prueba

Complete the sentence.

A rigor, a regra não ____ se aplica.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: se

The verb 'aplicar-se' requires the reflexive pronoun 'se' for the third person.

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Banco de ejercicios

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Complete the sentence. Fill Blank B2

A rigor, a regra não ____ se aplica.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: se

The verb 'aplicar-se' requires the reflexive pronoun 'se' for the third person.

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Preguntas frecuentes

1 preguntas

No, it sounds too formal.

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