🇬🇧🇧🇷 Episode 31 is here! It's that time of year, so we're going to be talking about Brazil's carnival on the podcast today 🎉. Many of the celebrations have been cancelled because of COVID, but we won't let that dampen our carnival spirit!
Rafa's going to be covering the history, what to expect from the celebrations, the best places in Brazil to enjoy it, and some top tips for your first carnival experience!
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🇬🇧🇧🇷 Episode 29 is here! Today we're talking about London Transport 🎙. If you're planning a trip to London or would like to live here someday, you'll find lots of useful tips in this episode. Have you ever used the DLR? Do you know the difference between a bus and a coach? Do you know your black cabs from your mini cabs? If you'd like to understand the many different transport options available to you in London, this episode is for you! Don't forget to subscribe! Be sure to like, save, comment and share!
🇬🇧🇧🇷 We're back with our first podcast episode of 2022! Today we're sharing English and Portuguese expressions using God or Deus 🙏🏻. These are phrases that we both use in our daily lives for a range of different situations. Broaden your vocabulary and find out when to use them by listening to today's episode 🙌🏻. Don't forget to like, save, comment and share!
🇬🇧 To think your'e God's gift
🇧🇷 A última bolacha do pacote
🇧🇷 A última coca-cola do deserto
🇬🇧 To think you're the dog's bollocks
🇧🇷 Deus Ajuda quem cedo Madruga
🇬🇧 To wake up at an ungodly hour
🇧🇷 Caiu da cama hoje
🇬🇧 The God's honest truth
🇧🇷 Juro por Deus
🇬🇧 I swear to God
🇧🇷 Pelo amor de deus
🇬🇧 For the love of God
🇧🇷 Se Deus quiser!
🇬🇧 God willing
🇬🇧 To work all the hours God sends
🇧🇷 Working like a bitch
🇬🇧 I've been working my arse off
🇧🇷 Trabalhar que nem um camelo
🇧🇷 Trabalhar que nem um filha da put@
🇬🇧 Working like a dog
🇧🇷 Vai com Deus
🇬🇧 Take care
🇬🇧 An act of God
🇧🇷 A vontade de Deus
🇧🇷 Sabe lá Deus quando/ o que/ quem
🇬🇧 God knows/ God only knows
🇬🇧 God forbid/ heaven forbid
🇧🇷 Deus me Livre
🇬🇧🇧🇷 Episode 27 is here! Today we're talking about a very special time of year for many Brazilians... New Year's Eve 🎆🥂. From traditions and superstitions to clothing and food, you'll find out what to expect from New Year's celebrations in Brazil 🥳. As always, we'll be sharing some bizarre traditions from the UK too!
🇬🇧🇧🇷 Episode 26 is here! Christmas is just days away and it's time for the second episode in our festive series ☃️🎅🏻🎄🎁. Today we'll be talking about what you can expect from a British Christmas! From the run up to Christmas to the day itself, there are so many festive traditions that we bet you haven't heard of! We'll be sharing some useful vocabulary along the way and as usual, we'll be discussing how some of these traditions compare to Brazil 🇧🇷.
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🇬🇧🇧🇷 Today is the first episode in our festive series! We'll be sharing some idioms in English and Portuguese which relate to the festive period in some way. Be sure to like, save, comment and share!
Vocabulary
🇧🇷 Virar a noite
🇬🇧 To pull an all nighter
🇬🇧 Christmas has come early
🇧🇷 A noite é uma criança
🇬🇧 The night is young
🇬🇧 The night is just a baby
🇬🇧 To be written in the stars
🇧🇷 Uma bola de neve
🇬🇧 To snowball
🇬🇧 All my Christmasses came at once!
🇧🇷 Saúde para dar e vender
🇬🇧 To put something on ice
🇧🇷 As melhores fragrâncias estão nos menores fracos
🇬🇧 To be there with bells on
🇧🇷 Vou encher o buxo/ Sair da miséria/ Me acabar de...
🇬🇧 To go cold turkey
🇬🇧🇧🇷 In this episode we are sharing 5 Surprising Things about the UK! From an unmistakable sign of British summer to the unexpected way that many British people greet each other, you will almost certainly learn something new in today's episode!
🇧🇷🇬🇧 Episode 23 is here! Today we're talking about the Brazilian Obsession with Shopping Malls 🛍️🛍️🛍️.
We'll be discussing this important part of Brazilian culture and how the situation compares to the UK! The episode will cover the background to malls in Brazil, some of the weird and wonderful things you can find in Brazilian malls... and some mall etiquette that you might not be aware of! Don't forget to like, save, comment and share 🕺🕴.
🇬🇧🇧🇷 Remember, remember the fifth of November!🎆🎇 This Friday is Bonfire Night in the UK 🔥. Listen to today's podcast to find out why we celebrate this very famous festival, and what to expect if you ever go to a Bonfire party in the UK.
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🇧🇷🇬🇧 Episode 21 is here! Today we're learning Food Idioms in English and Portuguese 🍳🍰🍎🧀🍒🥔. Find out how to use the expressions below in the right situations!
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Vocabulary:
🇧🇷 É batata
🇬🇧 A good egg
🇧🇷 Pão duro
🇬🇧 Stingy
🇬🇧 Tight fisted
🇬🇧 To be a hard nut to crack
🇬🇧 To be a tough nut to crack
🇧🇷 Levar um bolo
🇬🇧 To take something with a pinch of salt
🇧🇷 Enfiar o pé na jaca
🇬🇧 Low hanging fruit
🇬🇧 Cheesy
🇬🇧 Tacky
Listen to our introduction episode to find out more about BRITZILIAN!
🇧🇷🇬🇧 Episode 20 is here! Today we're talking about some of the cultural differences you might experience if you ever work in Brazil or the UK. From communication and etiquette to workplace relationships and management styles, there is plenty of advice for you in this podcast episode! Don't forget to subscribe! Be sure to like, save and share, and let us know below if you have any experiences to share about working in another country!
🇧🇷🇬🇧 Our next podcast episode is here! Get ready for some serious venting 🤯🤬! We're talking about some of the most ANNOYING stereotypes we hear about the UK and Brazil (the ones that seriously need to die out!). Tune in to hear what we have to say, and let us know which stereotypes really annoy you about your country 👇. don't forget to subscribe! Be sure to like, save, comment and share!
🇬🇧🇧🇷 Our next podcast episode is here! Today is our second Slang Snippet, and we'll be teaching each other a selection of slang words and expressions in English and Portuguese. As usual, there's no theme, these are just some useful ones we've chosen to share!
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Vocabulary
🇧🇷 De boa, de boa na lagoa, sussa
🇬🇧 It's all good in the hood
🇬🇧 I'm a bit podgy/chubby/chunky
🇧🇷 Fofifnha(o)
🇧🇷 Excesso de gostosura
🇬🇧 Love handles
🇧🇷 Pineuzinhos
🇧🇷 Tô bolado com isso aí;
🇧🇷 Boladão
🇬🇧 To eat somebody up
🇬🇧 To mug someone off
🇬🇧 To be a mug
🇧🇷 ser uma porta
🇬🇧 He`s proper nice
🇧🇷 Rolê
🇧🇷 Rolezeira
🇬🇧 Social butterfly
🇬🇧 To skive off
🇬🇧 To bunk off
🇧🇷 Cabular
🇬🇧 To sack something off
🇧🇷 Dahora
🇧🇷 Irado
🇬🇧 To be sick
🇧🇷 Puts, dahora isso!
🇬🇧 To have a fag
🇧🇷 Mano, meu, véio!
🇧🇷 Mano do céu!
🇬🇧 Grub
🇬🇧 Nosh
🇬🇧 Scran
🇬🇧🇧🇷 Episode 17 has been uploaded! Today we're discussing Surprising Things about British Homes 🏠. It turns out there are a lot of differences to look out for on your next visit to the UK!
We'll be talking about some of the unusual things you can expect to find in the kitchen, bathroom and living room, and Rafa will be comparing this to a typical Brazilian home 🏠.
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🇬🇧🇧🇷 Today's podcast episode has been uploaded! Today we're learning.
Whether you want to comfort a friend going through a breakup, talk about your own broken heart, or just expand your vocabulary on this subject, we have plenty of new words and expressions in this episode 💔. As usual, there will be a few personal experiences thrown in for good measure!
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Vocabulary
🇧🇷 Estou no fundo do poço
🇬🇧 To be at rock bottom
🇬🇧 Absence makes the heart grow fonder
🇧🇷 Meu nome na sua boca anda bem docin
🇬🇧 To talk shit about your ex
🇬🇧 To bad mouth your ex
🇬🇧 To not be over someone
🇬🇧 To give someone the elbow
🇧🇷 Dar um pé na bunda
🇧🇷 Me apaixonei pelo que inventei dele/a
🇬🇧 To be blinded by love
🇬🇧 They showed their true colours
🇧🇷 Mostrar as garras
🇬🇧 To be on the rebound
🇧🇷 Amar por dois
🇬🇧 A one-way relationship
🇬🇧 There are plenty more fish in the sea
🇧🇷 Arrastar o chifre no asfalto
🇬🇧 To have the horn
🇬🇧 To be on the rocks
🇧🇷 Ta Indo
🇧🇷 O baile segue - com ou sem você
🇬🇧 The show must go on
🇬🇧 To put on a brave face
🇬🇧 Time's a healer
🇬🇧🇧🇷 Our new podcast episode has been uploaded! Today we're learning English Beach Idioms (it turns out there are a lot 🌊⛱☀️). In today's episode, you'll learn 10 English idioms, and there will also be a couple of Portuguese expressions thrown in along the way!
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Vocabulary
🇬🇧 To draw a line in the sand
🇬🇧 To bury your heard in the sand
🇬🇧 To make waves
🇬🇧 To tide you over
🇧🇷 Segur as pontas
🇬🇧 A drop in the ocean
🇬🇧 To swim against the tide
🇧🇷 Contra o flux
🇧🇷 Seugue o fluxo
🇬🇧 To be a fish out of water
🇬🇧 To come out of your shell
🇬🇧 To be a different kettle of fish
🇧🇷 É uma outra coisa
🇬🇧 The world's your oyster
🇬🇧🇧🇷 We have just uploaded our very first Slang Snippet, a new feature for Britzilian Podcast! From time to time, we will be uploading these short episodes, teaching slang words and expressions in British English and Brazilian Portuguese. There's no theme, they are just a random selection we have both chosen! We hope you enjoy the episode and do let us know down below if you learn something new👇🏻.
Vocabulary:
🇧🇷 Maria vai com as outras
🇬🇧 A sheep
🇬🇧 Dosh
🇬🇧 Quid
🇧🇷 Paus
🇧🇷 Maria fifi
🇬🇧 Skint
🇧🇷 Duro
🇬🇧 Broke
🇬🇧 Broke as a joke
🇧🇷 Bafão
🇧🇷 Babado
🇬🇧 Knackered
🇬🇧 Shattered
🇬🇧 Knackers
🇧🇷 Quebrado
🇧🇷 Encher linguiça
🇬🇧 Rambling
🇬🇧 Up the duff
🇧🇷 Rabo preso
🇬🇧 To have something over someone
🇬🇧 Lad
🇬🇧 Bloke
🇬🇧 Geezer
🇬🇧 Fella
🇬🇧 Chap
🇧🇷 Campeão
🇬🇧 Champ
🇧🇷 To com o cu trancado
🇧🇷 Não passa nem wi-fi
🇬🇧 Tight arse
🇬🇧 Stingy
🇬🇧🇧🇷 Our next episode is here! Today we're discussing universities in the UK and Brazil, with a focus on the types of institutions we have, the process of securing a place and the cost, as well as tackling some social issues. If you're considering studying in either the UK or Brazil, there will be essential information for you in this episode!
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Vocabulary:
🇧🇷 Universidade Federal
🇧🇷 Universidade Privada
🇧🇷 Universidade Pública
🇧🇷 Centro Universitários
🇧🇷 Faculdades
🇧🇷 Ministério da Educação
🇬🇧 Ancient universities
🇬🇧 Oxbridge
🇬🇧 Redbrick universities
🇬🇧 Plate glass universities
🇬🇧 Polytechnics
🇬🇧 Russell Group
🇧🇷 Cotas
🇬🇧 Quota
🇧🇷 Vestibular
🇧🇷 ENEM
🇧🇷 EXATAS
🇧🇷 Humanas
🇬🇧 Choose your options
🇬🇧 GCSE exams
🇬🇧 A level exams
🇬🇧 Predicted grades
🇬🇧 UCAS
🇬🇧 Personal statement
🇬🇧 Conditional offer
🇬🇧 First choice
🇬🇧 Insurance choice
🇬🇧 Clearing
🇬🇧 Student loan
🇬🇧 Tuition fee loan
🇬🇧 Maintenance loan
🇧🇷 FIES