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um dia pesado

[ũ ˈdi.ɐ pɛˈza.du]
noun phrasemasculinepl: dias pesados
a heavy day, a tough day, a hard day
1. A day that is exhausting, stressful, or demanding, either physically or emotionally
I had a heavy day at work with back-to-back meetings.
Tive um dia pesado no trabalho com reuniões consecutivas.
2. A day filled with difficult emotions or challenging circumstances
It was a heavy day after hearing the sad news.
Foi um dia pesado depois de ouvir a notícia triste.
NYC Slang
a rough day, a tough day, a grind
Synonyms
um dia cansativoum dia difícilum dia exaustivoum dia desgastanteum dia turbulento
Antonyms
um dia leveum dia tranquiloum dia descontraídoum dia relaxante

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
um dia pesado
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
um dia pesado
Common in urban and business contexts
Portugal
um dia pesado
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
um dia pesado
Common colloquial usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

ter um dia pesado
passar por um dia pesado
sobreviver a um dia pesado
um dia daqueles
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