forthright declaration
[/ˈfɔːrθraɪt dɛkləˈreɪʃən/]
noun phrasefemininepl: forthright declarations / declarações categóricas
declaração categórica
1. A clear, honest, and direct statement or announcement made without ambiguity or evasion
The CEO made a forthright declaration about the company's financial difficulties.
O CEO fez uma declaração categórica sobre as dificuldades financeiras da empresa.
2. An unambiguous public statement expressing one's position, opinion, or intention clearly and without hesitation
Her forthright declaration of independence surprised her family.
Sua declaração categórica de independência surpreendeu sua família.
3. A candid pronouncement that leaves no room for misinterpretation
The politician's forthright declaration on the issue left no doubt about his stance.
A declaração categórica do político sobre a questão não deixou dúvida quanto à sua posição.
In both Brazilian and American business culture, a 'forthright declaration' is highly valued as a sign of honesty and transparency. In Brazil, directness in communication varies by region and social context, with São Paulo generally favoring more direct communication than other regions. In the USA, particularly in corporate and political settings, forthright declarations are often expected and praised as signs of leadership and integrity.
NYC Slang
straight-up statement / no-BS declaration
Related Idioms & Phrases
to make a forthright declaration
a forthright declaration of intent
forthright declaration of war
forthright declaration of faith
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