A1 Idiom 非正式

Meter a boca no trombone

To blow the whistle

意思

To reveal a scandal or secret publicly.

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文化背景

In Brazil, this phrase is very common in political discourse to describe journalists or citizens exposing corruption. While understood, it is slightly less common in Portugal than in Brazil, where 'denunciar' might be preferred in some contexts.

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Context is key

Only use this when you want to sound dramatic and informal.

意思

To reveal a scandal or secret publicly.

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Context is key

Only use this when you want to sound dramatic and informal.

自我测试

Which instrument is used in the idiom?

Ele meteu a boca no ________.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: trombone

The idiom is fixed as 'meter a boca no trombone'.

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Which instrument is used in the idiom? Choose A1

Ele meteu a boca no ________.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: trombone

The idiom is fixed as 'meter a boca no trombone'.

🎉 得分: /1

常见问题

1 个问题

No, it is too informal. Use 'denunciar' instead.

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Abrir o bico

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To talk or confess.

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