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by perseverance

[baɪ pɜːrsɪˈvɪrəns]
prepositional phrase
pela perseverança
1. through persistent and determined effort despite difficulty or delay in achieving success
By perseverance, she finally achieved her dream of becoming a doctor.
Pela perseverança, ela finalmente realizou seu sonho de se tornar médica.
2. by means of steadfastness and tenacity in pursuing a goal
By perseverance alone, we can overcome any obstacle.
Apenas pela perseverança, podemos superar qualquer obstáculo.
Synonyms
through persistenceby determinationthrough steadfastnessby tenacitythrough dedication
Antonyms
by giving upthrough lazinessby quittingthrough negligence

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pela perseverança
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
pela perseverança
Standard usage in Portugal
São Paulo
pela perseverança
Common usage in São Paulo region
Rio de Janeiro
pela perseverança
Common usage in Rio de Janeiro region

Related Idioms & Phrases

perseverance pays off
perseverance is the key to success
slow and steady wins the race
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