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march across

[/mɑːrtʃ əˈkrɔːs/]
verb
marchar através de; cruzar marchando
1. to walk with a steady, rhythmic pace across a space or area
The soldiers marched across the bridge in formation.
Os soldados marcharam através da ponte em formação.
2. to move determinedly or forcefully from one side to another
She marched across the room to confront him.
Ela caminhou decidida através da sala para confrontá-lo.
3. to traverse a distance on foot in a military or organized manner
The troops marched across the desert for days.
As tropas marcharam pelo deserto durante dias.
Synonyms
stride acrosswalk acrosstraversecrossmove across
Antonyms
retreatwithdrawstand still

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
marchar através de; cruzar marchando
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
marchar através de; atravessar marchando
Slightly more formal in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

march to the beat of one's own drum
march in protest
march on
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