Britzilian Podcast 🇬🇧 🇧🇷

Britzilian Podcast 🇬🇧 🇧🇷

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  • Food Idioms

    🇧🇷🇬🇧 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! 

    Click the #linkinbio to listen and don't forget to subscribe! 

    Be sure to like, save, comment and share!

    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

    17 min
  • Workplace Cultural Differences in Brazil and the UK.

    🇧🇷🇬🇧 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!

    37 min
  • Annoying stereotypes

    🇧🇷🇬🇧 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!

    45 min
  • Slang Snippet 2

    🇬🇧🇧🇷 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! 

    Be sure to like, save, comment (on our instagram page) and share! 

    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

    🇧🇷 TÃŽ 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

    14 min
  • Surprising Things about British Homes!

    🇬🇧🇧🇷 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 🏠. 

    🎧 don't forget to subscribe! 

    Be sure to like, save, comment and share on our Instagram account!!

    31 min
  • Heartbreak & Sofrência Vocabulary 💔 🇬🇧🇧🇷

    🇬🇧🇧🇷 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! 

    Be sure to like, save, comment and share! 

    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

    17 min
  • English Beach Idioms

    🇬🇧🇧🇷 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! 

    Listen by clicking the #linkinbio and don't forget to subscribe! 

    Be sure to like, save, comment and share. 


    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

    15 min
  • Slang Snippet 1

    🇬🇧🇧🇷 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

    16 min
  • UNIVERSITY: Types of institution, securing a place, the cost... and tackling some social issues.

    🇬🇧🇧🇷 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! 

    Don't forget to like ✅, save 📥, comment 💬 and share 💃🕺. AND be sure to subscribe! 

    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

    39 min

About Britzilian Podcast 🇬🇧 🇧🇷

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Two friends (Lizzie and Rafa) exploring British and Brazilian culture and English and Portuguese language. Listen to our introduction episode to find out more!