C1 Idiom Neutral

Colocar os pingos nos is

Dot the i's (lit.)

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Meaning

To clarify all details, ensuring everything is exact and precise.

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Cultural Background

Very common in both corporate and social settings.

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Use it to show leadership

Using this phrase shows you are in control and want to avoid future errors.

Meaning

To clarify all details, ensuring everything is exact and precise.

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Use it to show leadership

Using this phrase shows you are in control and want to avoid future errors.

Test Yourself

Complete the idiom.

Precisamos ________ os pingos nos is.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: colocar

The verb 'colocar' is the standard choice.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the idiom. Fill Blank B1

Precisamos ________ os pingos nos is.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: colocar

The verb 'colocar' is the standard choice.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

It can be if said aggressively, but it is generally seen as professional.

Related Phrases

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Acertar os ponteiros

synonym

To align expectations.

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