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Quebrar o galho
Literally meaning to break the branch, it refers to improvising a solution or helping someone with a problem. It describes a temporary fix or a small act of kindness.
Examples in context
Você pode quebrar um galho para mim?
Can you do me a favor?
Este carregador quebra o galho por enquanto.
This charger will do for now.
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