assessed skeptically
[/əˈsɛst ˈskɛptɪkəli/]
verb phrase
avaliado com ceticismo
1. evaluated or examined with doubt, disbelief, or critical reservation
The new business proposal was assessed skeptically by the board members.
A nova proposta comercial foi avaliada com ceticismo pelos membros do conselho.
2. judged or appraised while maintaining a doubting or questioning attitude
Her claims were assessed skeptically due to past inconsistencies.
Suas afirmações foram avaliadas com ceticismo devido a inconsistências passadas.
In both Brazilian and American business contexts, this phrase indicates a professional but doubtful evaluation. In Brazil, it reflects a cautious approach common in business dealings, while in the USA it emphasizes critical thinking valued in corporate decision-making.
NYC Slang
given the side-eye
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