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appropriate direction

[/əˈproʊ.pri.ət dɪˈrɛk.ʃən/]
noun phrasepl: appropriate directions
direção apropriada
1. The correct or suitable course, path, or way that should be followed to achieve a goal or objective
The manager gave the team appropriate direction to complete the project successfully.
O gerente deu à equipe a direção apropriada para concluir o projeto com sucesso.
2. Proper guidance or instruction aligned with specific circumstances or requirements
Without appropriate direction, the students struggled to understand the assignment.
Sem a direção apropriada, os alunos tiveram dificuldade em entender a tarefa.
Synonyms
proper guidancecorrect coursesuitable pathright directionproper instruction
Antonyms
inappropriate directionwrong directionincorrect guidanceimproper course

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
direção apropriada
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
direção apropriada
Standard usage in business and formal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
direção apropriada
Commonly used in professional settings
Portugal
direção apropriada
European Portuguese equivalent with same meaning

Related Idioms & Phrases

point someone in the right direction
set someone on the right course
give direction to someone
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