A1 Collocation Neutral

Perder o voo.

Miss the flight.

Meaning

To fail to board an airplane at the scheduled time.

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Cultural Background

Airports in major cities like São Paulo are very busy; missing a flight is a major headache. Public transport is often integrated, so missing a flight can disrupt train connections too.

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Check the gate

Always check your gate early to avoid this phrase!

Meaning

To fail to board an airplane at the scheduled time.

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Check the gate

Always check your gate early to avoid this phrase!

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Eu cheguei tarde e ____ o voo.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: perdi

Past tense is required for a completed action.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Eu cheguei tarde e ____ o voo.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: perdi

Past tense is required for a completed action.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, 'perder uma reunião' is common.

Related Phrases

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Perder o ônibus

similar

To miss the bus

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Atrasar-se

builds on

To be late

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