How British People Speak

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    "Não fazia a mínima ideia que o Canadá era uma monarquia."

    = I had no clue Canada is a Monarchy.

    "(I) had no clue ["clue" =the least ideia= "a mínima ideia"] that ["que o = masculin] Canada is ["era"=was, follows imperfect past "had no" = is] a monarchy".

    It's a bit complicated :/

    • Clue = idea = track (=pista) or evidence.
      "To have no clue" = Não ter nenhuma ("any", or "not the least") ideia"
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    • ...the least) idea.
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