continue straight

[kənˈtɪnjuː streɪt]

verb phrase

continue em frente / siga em frente

1. To proceed forward in the same direction without turning

Continue straight at the traffic light.

Siga em frente no semáforo.

2. To maintain one's current course or path

Don't turn left; continue straight until you reach the intersection.

Não vire à esquerda; continue em frente até chegar ao cruzamento.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

siga em frente / continue reto

Most common usage in directions

Rio de Janeiro

segue reto / continua reto

Informal colloquial variant

São Paulo

siga em frente / continue reto

Standard usage

Portugal

continue em frente / prossiga em frente

More formal usage; 'prossiga' is more formal than 'continue'

go straight ahead

keep a straight course

stay the course

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