"querer porque querer" meaning in Portuguese

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Verb

Forms: quero porque quero [first-person, present, singular], quis porque quis [first-person, preterite, singular], querido porque querido [participle, past]
Etymology: Literally, “to want because to want”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to want because to want}} “to want because to want”, {{lit|to want because to want}} Literally, “to want because to want” Head templates: {{pt-verb|querer<> porque querer<>}} querer porque querer (first-person singular present quero porque quero, first-person singular preterite quis porque quis, past participle querido porque querido)
  1. (idiomatic, informal, transitive) to insist tirelessly, unwilling to take no for an answer Tags: idiomatic, informal, transitive
    Sense id: en-querer_porque_querer-pt-verb-XbwEjLNO Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header
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    {
      "form": "quis porque quis",
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        "preterite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "querido porque querido",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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          "english": "He insisted a lot (he wanted because he wanted) to sell me his car!",
          "text": "Ele queria porque queria me vender seu carro!",
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          "insist",
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          "tirelessly",
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          "take no for an answer",
          "take no for an answer"
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        "(idiomatic, informal, transitive) to insist tirelessly, unwilling to take no for an answer"
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        "1": "to want because to want"
      },
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "to want because to want"
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      "form": "quero porque quero",
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    },
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      "form": "quis porque quis",
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        "first-person",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "querido porque querido",
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        "past"
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  ],
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        "Portuguese terms with usage examples",
        "Portuguese transitive verbs",
        "Portuguese verbs"
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        {
          "english": "He insisted a lot (he wanted because he wanted) to sell me his car!",
          "text": "Ele queria porque queria me vender seu carro!",
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      ],
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        "to insist tirelessly, unwilling to take no for an answer"
      ],
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