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display willingness

[dɪˈspleɪ ˈwɪlɪŋnəs]
verb phrase
demonstrar disposição
1. to show or manifest one's readiness or eagerness to do something
She displayed willingness to help with the project.
Ela demonstrou disposição em ajudar com o projeto.
2. to indicate through words or actions that one is prepared or inclined to participate
He displayed willingness to compromise on the terms.
Ele mostrou disposição em fazer concessões sobre os termos.
NYC Slang
show game / show love
Synonyms
show willingnessdemonstrate readinessexhibit eagernessmanifest agreementexpress openness
Antonyms
display reluctanceshow unwillingnessmanifest resistanceexhibit hesitation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
demonstrar disposição
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
demonstrar disposição
standard usage
São Paulo
demonstrar disposição
standard usage
Portugal
demonstrar disponibilidade
alternative form using 'disponibilidade'

Related Idioms & Phrases

put one's hand up
throw one's hat in the ring
show willing
be game for something
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