to widen, to broaden, to enlarge
1. To make something wider or broader in dimension
They decided to widen the road to accommodate more traffic.
Decidiram alargar a estrada para acomodar mais tráfego.
2. To extend or expand the scope or range of something
The company wants to expand its business operations internationally.
A empresa quer alargar suas operações comerciais internacionalmente.
3. To loosen or make less tight
Can you loosen this belt for me?
Você pode alargar este cinto para mim?
Related Idioms & Phrases
alargar horizontes - to broaden one's horizons
alargar as asas - to spread one's wings
alargar a cintura - to let out one's waistline
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