A1 Expression Neutral

Fico por aqui.

I'll stay here.

Meaning

To indicate one's intention to remain in a place.

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Cultural Background

Brazilians value social flexibility. Using this phrase is a polite way to avoid social pressure. In Portugal, it is also used, but sometimes 'Fico-me por aqui' is heard.

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Add 'mesmo'

Add 'mesmo' to sound more emphatic: 'Fico por aqui mesmo'.

Meaning

To indicate one's intention to remain in a place.

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Add 'mesmo'

Add 'mesmo' to sound more emphatic: 'Fico por aqui mesmo'.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Eu não quero sair, eu ____ por aqui.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: fico

Fico is the correct conjugation for 'Eu'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Eu não quero sair, eu ____ por aqui.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: fico

Fico is the correct conjugation for 'Eu'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

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