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fully reach

[/ˈfʊli riːtʃ/]
verb phrase
alcançar completamente
1. to arrive at or attain something completely; to extend to the full extent
The ladder doesn't fully reach the roof.
A escada não alcança completamente o telhado.
2. to achieve or accomplish something in its entirety
We need to fully reach our sales targets this quarter.
Precisamos alcançar completamente nossas metas de vendas neste trimestre.
3. to extend one's arm or body to grasp something at maximum distance
Can you fully reach that shelf?
Você consegue alcançar completamente aquela prateleira?
Synonyms
completely attainfully attainentirely reachfully achieve
Antonyms
fall shortpartially reachmiss

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
alcançar completamente
most common usage
São Paulo
atingir plenamente
alternative formal usage
Portugal
atingir completamente
preferred in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

reach the finish line
reach one's potential
reach new heights
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