Pode Crer - Idiom

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This is a colloquial expression that we often use to say that we agree with something that is being said. In English, you can use "You can say that again!" or "You said it!" to express the same meaning of "Pode Crer"

Let see some examples:

– It’s cold in here. – You can say that again! – Está frio aqui. – Pode crer!

– It’s hot! – You can say that again. – Está quente! – Pode crer.

– She’s in a bad mood. – You can say that again. – Ela está de mau humor. – Pode crer.

– This is so boring! – You can say that again! – Isso é tão chato! – Pode crer.

Brother, you can say that again! Pode crer, irmão.

– Wow, that exam was brutally difficult. – You can say that again! It was the hardest test I’ve ever taken. – Nossa, essa prova foi brutalmente difícil. – Pode crer! Foi a prova mais difícil que já fiz

– What a relief that Brian didn’t get hurt. – You can say that again! – Que alívio que o Brian não se machucou. – Pode crer!

– That was a pretty selfish thing for him to do. – You said it. – Isso foi uma coisa bem egoísta de ele fazer. – Pode crer.

– How stupid of me to lend him that money! – You said it! – Como foi estúpido da minha parte emprestar aquele dinheiro para ele! – Pode crer.

– I’ve made a terrible mess of this. – You said it. – Fiz uma confusão terrível disso. – Pode crer.

– Let’s grab something to eat. – You said it. I’m starving. – Vamos pegar algo para comer. – Pode crer, estou morrendo de fome.

– This cake is yummy! – You said it! – Esse bolo é delicioso! – Pode crer!

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