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percurso florido
[per-KUR-su flo-RI-du]
noun phrase
masculine
pl: percursos floridos
flowery path/route; figurative journey with pleasant or deceptive appearances
1.
A literal path or route decorated with flowers
The bride walked down a flowery path adorned with rose petals.
A noiva caminhou por um percurso florido adornado com pétalas de rosa.
2.
A figurative journey or course of action that appears pleasant or attractive but may conceal difficulties or deception
His proposal seemed like a flowery path, but it hid many complications.
Sua proposta parecia um percurso florido, mas escondia muitas complicações.
Synonyms
caminho florido
trajetória florida
jornada agradável
rota enfeitada
Antonyms
percurso árido
caminho espinhoso
trajetória difícil
jornada penosa
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
percurso florido
Standard usage in both literal and figurative contexts
Portugal
percurso florido
More commonly used in literary or poetic contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
um percurso florido mas perigoso - a deceptively pleasant but dangerous path
nem tudo é um percurso florido - not everything is a bed of roses
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