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conquista menor

[kon-KIS-ta mə-NOR]
nounfemininepl: conquistas menores
minor conquest; small victory
1. A small or relatively insignificant achievement or victory
Winning the local tournament was just a minor conquest on his path to the national championship.
Vencer o torneio local foi apenas uma conquista menor no caminho dele para o campeonato nacional.
2. A lesser territorial or political acquisition
The general considered the capture of the village a minor conquest compared to the strategic city.
O general considerou a captura da aldeia uma conquista menor comparada à cidade estratégica.
NYC Slang
small win; baby victory
Synonyms
vitória pequenaêxito menorfeito modestotriunfo pequeno
Antonyms
conquista maiorgrande vitóriatriunfo decisivo

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conquista menor
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
conquista menor
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

uma vitória moral
um passo à frente
ganho modesto
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