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dramatic shifts

[drəˈmætɪk ʃɪfts]
noun phrase
mudanças drásticas
1. sudden and significant changes or transformations
The company experienced dramatic shifts in market strategy.
A empresa experimentou mudanças drásticas na estratégia de mercado.
2. abrupt alterations in direction, opinion, or circumstances
There have been dramatic shifts in public opinion on climate change.
Houve mudanças drásticas na opinião pública sobre mudanças climáticas.
Synonyms
radical changesmajor transformationssharp turnsabrupt changessignificant alterationssudden reversals
Antonyms
minor adjustmentsgradual changessubtle shiftsincremental modificationsnegligible changes

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
mudanças drásticas
Most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
mudanças abruptas
Often used in journalistic and formal contexts
São Paulo
mudanças radicais
Common in business and academic settings
Portugal
alterações drásticas
More formal and literary usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

a sea change
a complete turnaround
a 180-degree turn
mudança de rumo
virada radical
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