arretou meu juízo
English translation: really bugged me, really bothered me
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| 03:10 Jul 19, 2012 |
| Portuguese to English translations [PRO] General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Cultural Book | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Patricia Ferraz Brazil Local time: 09:54 | ||||||
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| 5 +1 | He really pissed me off |
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| 5 +1 | He infuriated me/He made me lose my head/my cool. |
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| 4 | really bugged me, really bothered me |
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22 hrs confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1| ...arretou meu juízo He really pissed me off Explanation: This expression is used mostly in the Northeast of Brazil, and has two meanings: the good one, meaning something is really cool or looks great (Essa garota é arretada! / This girl is really cool); the bad one, meaning somethinggets to your nerves (irritates you) or someone makes you mad/really angry/irritated/nervous. Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.onordeste.com/onordeste/enciclopediaNordeste/inde... |
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1 day 7 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1He infuriated me/He made me lose my head/my cool. Explanation: Alternatives... |
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5 days confidence: 
really bugged me, really bothered me Explanation: Arretou meu juizo is a Pernambucano expression which can be translated to: really bugged me, really bothered me or even pissed me off |
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