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express disagreement
[ɪkˈspres ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt]
verb phrase
expressar desacordo
1.
to communicate or state one's lack of agreement with something or someone
She decided to express disagreement with the proposal during the meeting.
Ela decidiu expressar desacordo com a proposta durante a reunião.
2.
to make one's opposing viewpoint or opinion known
The committee members felt free to express disagreement without fear of retaliation.
Os membros do comitê se sentiram livres para expressar desacordo sem medo de retaliação.
Synonyms
voice opposition
state disagreement
object to
dissent
register objection
express disapproval
Antonyms
express agreement
concur
approve
affirm
endorse
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
expressar desacordo
standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
manifestar discordância
slightly more formal alternative
Portugal
expressar desacordo
same as Brazilian Portuguese, standard formal usage
General
discordar
simpler, more direct verb form
Related Idioms & Phrases
speak one's mind
agree to disagree
have a bone to pick
not see eye to eye
put one's foot down
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