enhanced determination
[ɪnˈhænst dɪˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən]
noun phrase
determinação reforçada
1. A strengthened or intensified resolve to achieve a goal or overcome obstacles; increased commitment and willpower to accomplish something
After the setback, she showed enhanced determination to succeed in her studies.
Após o revés, ela demonstrou determinação reforçada para ter sucesso em seus estudos.
2. In formal contexts, a more rigorous or thorough process of establishing facts or making decisions
The enhanced determination of the facts required additional investigation.
A determinação reforçada dos fatos exigiu investigação adicional.
In both Brazilian and American contexts, 'enhanced determination' is often used in motivational and sports settings to describe overcoming adversity. In Brazil, it frequently appears in educational and professional development discourse. In the USA, it's particularly common in self-help culture and corporate environments. The phrase emphasizes not just wanting success, but having strengthened resolve to achieve it.
NYC Slang
grit with extra sauce; doubled-down determination
Related Idioms & Phrases
steel one's determination
show enhanced determination
with renewed determination
against all odds with enhanced determination
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