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offering of support

[/ˈɔːfərɪŋ əv səˈpɔːrt/]
noun phrasepl: offerings of support
oferta de apoio
1. An act of presenting or giving assistance, help, or aid to someone or something
The community's offering of support to the disaster victims was overwhelming.
A oferta de apoio da comunidade às vítimas do desastre foi avassaladora.
2. A gesture or expression of willingness to help or assist
Her offering of support during my illness meant everything to me.
Sua oferta de apoio durante minha doença significou tudo para mim.
Synonyms
gesture of supportshow of supportexpression of solidarityaid offeringassistance offering
Antonyms
withdrawal of supportdenial of helprefusal of assistance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
oferta de apoio
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
oferta de apoio
Common in formal and informal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
oferta de apoio
Standard usage
Portugal
oferta de apoio
Formal and standard usage; may also use 'demonstração de apoio'

Related Idioms & Phrases

show of solidarity
lend a hand
extend support
stand by someone
come to someone's aid
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