Lost in Literal

🇵🇹 Portuguese, taken literally

Dar o braço a torcer

Literally

to give your arm to be twisted

What it really means

to admit you were wrong; to back down

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Portuguese, taken literally

Estar com a pulga atrás da orelhato have a flea behind the earDar um jeitinhoto give a little wayCair a fichathe token fallsEncher linguiçato stuff sausageQuebrar o galhoto break the branchDar bola (para)to give ball