Lost in Literal

🇵🇹 Portuguese, taken literally

Pisar na bola

Literally

to step on the ball

What it really means

To screw up / drop the ball.

admitting a mistake at work or with a friend

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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