assess directly
[əˈses dəˈrɛktli]
verb phrase
avaliar diretamente
1. to evaluate or judge something by examining it personally without intermediaries or indirect methods
The inspector will assess directly the structural integrity of the building.
O inspetor avaliará diretamente a integridade estrutural do edifício.
2. to form an opinion or make a determination through first-hand observation and analysis
To assess directly the student's progress, the teacher conducted a one-on-one meeting.
Para avaliar diretamente o progresso do aluno, a professora realizou uma reunião individual.
This phrase is commonly used in professional, academic, and administrative contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian corporate culture, 'avaliar diretamente' emphasizes personal responsibility and accountability. In American English, 'assess directly' is frequently used in educational evaluation, quality control, and management contexts.
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