Signification
True generosity is done discreetly, without seeking recognition.
Contexte culturel
In Brazil, this is often used to criticize the 'influencer' culture of filming acts of charity. In Portugal, it is often used in a more traditional, moralistic sense regarding personal conduct.
Pronoun placement
Remember that 'a' (her/it) comes before the verb in this proverb.
Signification
True generosity is done discreetly, without seeking recognition.
Pronoun placement
Remember that 'a' (her/it) comes before the verb in this proverb.
Teste-toi
Complete the phrase.
A esmola é boa, quando a gente não ___ vê.
The pronoun 'a' refers back to 'a esmola' (feminine).
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesA esmola é boa, quando a gente não ___ vê.
The pronoun 'a' refers back to 'a esmola' (feminine).
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, it is specifically for charity (esmola).
Expressions liées
Fazer o bem sem olhar a quem
similarDo good without caring who receives it.
