quebrou a perna

broke a leg

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phrase Rare #27,811
broke a leg Used for a literal leg injury.
PO: Ele quebrou a perna jogando futebol.
EN: He broke his leg playing soccer.

Diremos que o Georg quebrou a perna no barco.

We'll say that Georg broke his leg on the boat.

— Violência Gratuita (1997)

O meu irmão quebrou a perna e teve que usar muletas por três semanas.

My brother broke his leg and had to use crutches for three weeks.

Tom caiu e quebrou a perna.

Tom fell and broke his leg.

Ele quebrou a perna esquiando.

He broke his leg skiing.

E quebrou a perna, não?

And he broke his leg, didn't he?

— Pacto de Sangue (1944)

Tom quebrou a perna em uma corrida de esqui.

Tom broke his leg during a ski race.

Ele quebrou a perna, mas não bateu a cabeça.

He broke his leg, but he didn't hit his head.

— Assunto de Família (2018)