eagerly accepted

[ˈiːɡərli əkˈsɛptɪd]
verb phrase (past participle)
aceito com entusiasmo
1. received or agreed to something with keen interest, enthusiasm, and willingness
The job offer was eagerly accepted by the candidate.
A oferta de emprego foi aceita com entusiasmo pelo candidato.
2. took something offered or proposed without hesitation or reluctance
The team eagerly accepted the challenge to compete in the tournament.
O time aceitou com entusiasmo o desafio de competir no torneio.
3. welcomed or embraced an opportunity, invitation, or proposal enthusiastically
She eagerly accepted the invitation to the wedding.
Ela aceitou com entusiasmo o convite para o casamento.
In Brazilian business culture, 'eagerly accepted' conveys positive engagement and interest, often used to describe professionals who show initiative and enthusiasm. In American corporate contexts, this phrase emphasizes quick decision-making and readiness, valued traits in competitive environments.
NYC Slang
jumped at it
Synonyms / Sinônimos
readily acceptedwarmly acceptedenthusiastically acceptedwillingly acceptedembraced
Antonyms / Antônimos
reluctantly acceptedhesitantly acceptedgrudgingly acceptedrejecteddeclined

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aceito com entusiasmo
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
aceito com gosto
Slightly more colloquial variant
São Paulo
aceito de bom grado
More formal variant
Portugal
aceite com entusiasmo
European Portuguese variant with different verb conjugation

Related Words

acceptanceenthusiasmwillingnesskeennesseagerness

Related Idioms & Phrases

with open arms
jumped at the chance
took the bait
seized the opportunity
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