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in exchange
[ɪn ɪkˈsteɪndʒ]
prepositional phrase
em troca
1.
as payment or compensation for something; in return for something
I gave him my old bicycle in exchange for his skateboard.
Dei minha bicicleta antiga em troca do seu skate.
2.
as a reciprocal action or favor
She helped me with my project, and in exchange, I helped her with hers.
Ela me ajudou com meu projeto, e em troca, ajudei com o dela.
Synonyms
in return for
as payment for
in lieu of
for
Antonyms
without compensation
freely
for free
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
em troca
most common and standard usage
Brazil
em retorno
alternative, slightly more formal
Portugal
em troca
standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
em contrapartida
more formal, emphasizes reciprocal nature
Related Idioms & Phrases
in exchange for
trade off
quid pro quo
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