fui eu que

it was I who

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phrase Uncommon #13,969

it was I who Used to emphasize that the speaker was the person who did something.

PO: Fui eu que deixei a porta aberta.

EN: It was I who left the door open.

Eu sei, fui eu que te fiz.

I know, I’m the one who made you.

— Pinóquio (2019)

Fui eu que apresentei Tom à Mary.

I was the one who introduced Tom to Mary.

Fui eu que planejei a festa.

I was the one who planned the party.

Fui eu que fiz aquilo.

I was the one who did that.

Fui eu que paguei a conta.

I was the one who paid the bill.

Fui eu que emprestei a vassoura!

I was the one who lent the broom!

— O Serviço de Entregas da Kiki (1989)

Fui eu que mandei ela fazer.

I was the one who told her to do it.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Fui eu que assumi seu lugar quando saiu.

I was the one who took your place when you left.

— Um Cabra Bom de Bola (2026)

Fui eu que fracassei.

I was the one who failed.

— Os Excêntricos Tenenbaums (2001)

Mas fui eu que aprendi a identificá-los, tá?

But I was the one who learned how to identify them, okay?

— Bugonia (2025)

Fui eu que a trouxe, lembra-se?

I was the one who brought her, remember?

— O Quinto Elemento (1997)

Fui eu que fiz isso.

I was the one who did it.

— Controle: A História de Ian Curtis (2007)

Fui eu que paguei os bilhetes.

I was the one who paid for the tickets.

Fui eu que ensinei Francês a Tom.

I was the one who taught Tom French.

Fui eu que o deixei escapar.

I was the one who let him get away.

— Amores Brutos (2000)

Fui eu que atirei.

I was the one who shot.

— Pecadores (2025)

Fui eu que levei o lixo para fora.

I was the one who took the trash out.

Mas fui eu que tive a ideia de aceitar.

But it was my idea to accept.

— O Auto da Compadecida (2000)

Fui eu que achei o revólver, só isso.

I was the one who found the revolver, that's all.

— O Ódio (1995)

Fui eu que paguei os ingressos.

I was the one who paid for the tickets.

Fui eu que estive lá ontem.

I was the one who was there yesterday.

Fui eu que o trouxe.

I was the one who brought him.

— O Fabuloso Destino de Amélie Poulain (2001)

Se ela souber que fui eu que mandei o presente, não vai aceitá-lo.

If she finds out that I was the one who sent the gift, she won't accept it.

Fui eu que convenci o Tom a fazer isso.

I was the one who convinced Tom to do it.

Fui eu que lhes pedi.

I was the one who asked them.

— Solaris (1972)