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converge on the goal

[kənˈvɜːrdʒ ɒn ðə ɡoʊl]
verb phrase
convergir para o objetivo
1. To move toward or meet at a common point, specifically directing efforts toward achieving a shared aim or target
All team members converge on the goal of increasing sales by 20% this quarter.
Todos os membros da equipe convergem para o objetivo de aumentar as vendas em 20% neste trimestre.
2. To come together from different directions with a unified purpose or focus
The various departments converge on the goal of improving customer satisfaction.
Os vários departamentos convergem para o objetivo de melhorar a satisfação do cliente.
Synonyms
aim at the targetfocus on the objectivework toward the goalunite behind the goalconcentrate on the aim
Antonyms
diverge from the goalstray from the objectivelose sight of the targetdisperse efforts

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
convergir para o objetivo
Standard usage in business and everyday contexts
São Paulo
convergir para o alvo
Common alternative using 'alvo' instead of 'objetivo'
Rio de Janeiro
convergir pro objetivo
Informal contraction of 'para o' to 'pro'
Portugal
convergir para o objectivo
Uses traditional spelling 'objectivo' instead of 'objetivo'

Related Idioms & Phrases

on the same page
pulling in the same direction
united front
common ground
meet halfway
rally around a cause
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