o que lhe tocava
[u kə lɨ tɔ'kavə]
verb phrase
what was his/her due; what belonged to him/her; what fell to his/her share
1. The portion, share, or responsibility that rightfully belongs to someone
He did what was his due and left.
Ele fez o que lhe tocava e saiu.
2. What was incumbent upon someone to do; one's duty or obligation
She completed what fell to her share of the work.
Ela completou o que lhe tocava do trabalho.
3. What was allotted or assigned to someone by fate or circumstance
He accepted whatever fate had in store for him.
Ele aceitou o que lhe tocava do destino.
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