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lone proposal
[/loʊn prəˈpoʊzəl/]
noun
pl: lone proposals
proposta isolada
1.
A single proposal or suggestion made without support from others; a proposal presented independently
The senator submitted a lone proposal to reform the tax code, despite opposition from party leadership.
O senador apresentou uma proposta isolada para reformar o código tributário, apesar da oposição da liderança do partido.
2.
A proposal that stands alone without backing or corroborating proposals
Her lone proposal for the merger was rejected by the board of directors.
Sua proposta isolada para a fusão foi rejeitada pelo conselho de administração.
Synonyms
sole proposal
single proposal
independent proposal
unsupported proposal
Antonyms
joint proposal
collective proposal
supported proposal
collaborative proposal
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
proposta isolada
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
proposta isolada
Standard regional usage
São Paulo
proposta isolada
Standard regional usage
Portugal
proposta isolada
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
go it alone
stand alone
flying solo
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