A2 Expression خنثی

Eu não sei o que fazer

I don't know what to do

معنی

To express uncertainty about a course of action.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In Brazil, this phrase is often accompanied by a shrug or a sigh, emphasizing the emotional weight of the situation. In Portugal, people might be slightly more reserved, but the phrase remains the standard way to express this sentiment. In Angola, this phrase is used in both formal and informal settings, often to seek community advice. In Mozambique, the phrase is used to express both personal and community-level uncertainty.

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Focus on the 'o que'

Don't forget the 'o que'. It is essential for the meaning.

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Don't confuse with 'como'

Using 'como' changes the meaning to 'how to do it'.

معنی

To express uncertainty about a course of action.

💡

Focus on the 'o que'

Don't forget the 'o que'. It is essential for the meaning.

⚠️

Don't confuse with 'como'

Using 'como' changes the meaning to 'how to do it'.

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Use it to build rapport

Admitting you don't know what to do is a great way to start a conversation.

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It's okay to be vulnerable

In Portuguese culture, this phrase is a sign of honesty.

خودت رو بسنج

Complete the sentence.

Eu não sei ____ fazer.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

The phrase is 'o que fazer'.

Which sentence is correct?

Choose the best option.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

Option A is the standard word order.

Complete the dialogue.

A: O carro quebrou. B: ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

The context implies a problem, so the speaker needs help.

Match the situation to the phrase.

You are lost in the city.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

Being lost requires a phrase about uncertainty.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Complete the sentence. جای خالی A1

Eu não sei ____ fazer.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

The phrase is 'o que fazer'.

Which sentence is correct? Choose A2

Choose the best option.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

Option A is the standard word order.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: O carro quebrou. B: ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

The context implies a problem, so the speaker needs help.

Match the situation to the phrase. situation_matching A2

You are lost in the city.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

Being lost requires a phrase about uncertainty.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

12 سوال

Yes, but be careful. Follow it with a plan: 'Eu não sei o que fazer, mas vou pesquisar.'

It is neutral. It works everywhere.

Use 'Eu não sei fazer isso'.

Yes, use 'Nós não sabemos o que fazer'.

Yes, 'Tô sem saber o que fazer'.

In Portuguese, 'o que' is the standard interrogative pronoun for 'what'.

The phrase is the same, just the accent changes.

Yes, 'Não saberei o que fazer'.

Extremely common.

The word order for learners.

Yes, 'Eu não sabia o que fazer'.

No, it is honest.

عبارات مرتبط

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Não sei por onde começar

similar

I don't know where to start

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Estou sem saber o que fazer

synonym

I am without knowing what to do

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Não sei como agir

similar

I don't know how to act

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Não sei o que dizer

similar

I don't know what to say

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