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be free from

[bi frē frəm]
verb phrase
estar livre de; ser isento de; estar isento de
1. to not have or be affected by something undesirable; to be without
She is finally free from anxiety.
Ela finalmente está livre de ansiedade.
2. to be relieved of an obligation, burden, or constraint
After paying off his debt, he was free from financial worry.
Depois de pagar sua dívida, ele estava livre de preocupações financeiras.
3. to be exempt or excused from something
The product is free from artificial preservatives.
O produto é isento de conservantes artificiais.
Synonyms
be rid ofbe exempt frombe relieved ofbe withoutbe clear of
Antonyms
be bound bybe subject tobe afflicted withbe burdened by

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estar livre de; ser isento de
common usage in formal and informal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
estar solto de; estar livre de
colloquial variation may use 'solto'
São Paulo
estar livre de; ser isento de
standard usage, similar to general Brazilian
Portugal
estar livre de; estar isento de
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

free and clear
set free
break free from
get free from
liberation from
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