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figurative (put self at disadvantage through spite)
jogar pedras no próprio telhado expres v
jogar pedra em telhado de vidro expres v
The island has banned tourists as they make so much mess, even though they are its main source of income. Talk about cutting off your nose to spite your face!
Colocação: in spite of the sun, she felt [cold, chilly], in spite of the difficulties, she [passed, succeeded], the turnout was high in spite of the [rain, bad weather], mais...
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