A1 Idiom Informal

Estar com a bola cheia.

Be full of oneself.

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Meaning

To be arrogant or overly confident.

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Cultural Background

Soccer is a national passion, so sports idioms are everywhere. The phrase is understood but less common than in Brazil.

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Use with friends

This is a very informal phrase. Keep it for casual chats.

Meaning

To be arrogant or overly confident.

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Use with friends

This is a very informal phrase. Keep it for casual chats.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Depois de ganhar o prêmio, ele ficou ________.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: com a bola cheia

The idiom for success is 'com a bola cheia'.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Depois de ganhar o prêmio, ele ficou ________.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: com a bola cheia

The idiom for success is 'com a bola cheia'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is gender-neutral.

Related Phrases

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Estar em alta

synonym

To be trending or popular

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Estar com a bola murcha

contrast

To be having a bad time

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