(idiomatic) to be the subject of commentary, attention, or interest

(idiomatic) ace in the hole

(idiomatic) to repeatedly insist on expressing some opinion or point of view

to add fuel to fire

to add fuel to fire

(idiomatic) walk a tightrope (to undertake a precarious course)

(idiomatic) to rub salt in the wound (to make something worse)

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see explodir, na, cara, de. / to blow up in (one’s) face (fail disastrously)

(idiomatic) known by heart, completely / (idiomatic) on the tip of one's tongue (known but only partially)

Alternative form of bater à porta errada