B1 Idiom Informal

Estar com a corda no pescoço.

Have a rope around the neck.

Significado

To be in a very difficult or desperate situation, often financially.

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Contexto cultural

Very common in everyday speech to describe economic hardship.

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Use with 'estar'

Always use the verb 'estar' as it is a temporary state.

Significado

To be in a very difficult or desperate situation, often financially.

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Use with 'estar'

Always use the verb 'estar' as it is a temporary state.

Ponte a prueba

Complete the sentence.

Com tantas dívidas, eu estou com a ____ no pescoço.

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

The idiom is 'corda no pescoço'.

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Banco de ejercicios

1 ejercicios
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank B1

Com tantas dívidas, eu estou com a ____ no pescoço.

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

The idiom is 'corda no pescoço'.

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Preguntas frecuentes

1 preguntas

Yes, if it's an informal conversation with a peer.

Frases relacionadas

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Estar no sufoco

synonym

To be in a squeeze.

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