Wendung · 🎭 Indirect invitations & refusals
Pode ser, vou pensar no assunto.
Maybe — I'll think about it. (often a polite no)
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Warum jedes Wort dort steht, wo es steht
Warum sie so gebaut ist
Die Hinweise passen zu den Nummern oben.
- 1«Pode ser» = maybe; followed by «vou pensar» it usually means no. Pragmatics of Brazilian indirectness & politeness →
- 2«pensar em» = to think about.