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esquecer-se de
[ɛʃkɛˈsɛɾ sə dɨ]
verb
to forget
1.
to fail to remember something or someone
I forgot to bring my keys.
Esqueci-me de trazer as minhas chaves.
2.
to unintentionally leave behind or neglect
Don't forget about the meeting tomorrow.
Não te esqueças da reunião de amanhã.
3.
to deliberately disregard or put out of one's mind
Try to forget about what happened.
Tenta esquecer-se do que aconteceu.
NYC Slang
forget about it
Synonyms
olvidar
descurar
neglicenciar
Antonyms
lembrar-se de
recordar
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
esquecer de (without reflexive pronoun)
Common in Brazilian Portuguese to omit the reflexive 'se'
Portugal
esquecer-se de
Standard usage with reflexive pronoun
São Paulo
esquecer de
Informal Brazilian variant without reflexive
Related Idioms & Phrases
esquecer-se do mundo
fazer-se de esquecido
ter memória de peixe
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