C1 Proverb Neutral

Não se faz omelete sem quebrar ovos

No pain, no gain

Significado

Achieving something worthwhile often requires effort, sacrifice, or facing difficulties.

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Contexto cultural

Used frequently in corporate environments to justify difficult decisions. Common in political discourse to explain austerity measures. The birthplace of the phrase; used with the same nuance as in Portuguese. Used in international teams to bridge cultural gaps regarding change management.

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Use with caution

Don't use this to justify hurting someone's feelings; it sounds dismissive.

Significado

Achieving something worthwhile often requires effort, sacrifice, or facing difficulties.

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Use with caution

Don't use this to justify hurting someone's feelings; it sounds dismissive.

Ponte a prueba

Complete the proverb.

Não se faz omelete sem ________ ovos.

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

The proverb specifically uses the verb 'quebrar' (to break).

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Banco de ejercicios

1 ejercicios
Complete the proverb. Fill Blank A2

Não se faz omelete sem ________ ovos.

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

The proverb specifically uses the verb 'quebrar' (to break).

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Preguntas frecuentes

1 preguntas

Yes, it is common in professional settings to justify tough decisions.

Frases relacionadas

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Quem quer peixe que se molhe

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You must work to get results.

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