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possible course of action

[ˈpɒsɪbəl kɔːrs əv ˈækʃən]
noun phrasepl: possible courses of action
possível curso de ação
1. A viable or feasible way to proceed; an option or strategy that could potentially be undertaken
One possible course of action is to negotiate with the suppliers.
Um possível curso de ação é negociar com os fornecedores.
2. An alternative approach or method that could be considered among several options
The committee discussed several possible courses of action before making a decision.
O comitê discutiu vários cursos de ação possíveis antes de tomar uma decisão.
Synonyms
alternativeoptionplanstrategyapproachmethodroutepathway
Antonyms
impossible course of actionimprobable option

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
possível curso de ação
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
possível curso de ação / alternativa viável
Common in business and formal contexts
Portugal
possível linha de ação
Alternative phrasing preferred in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

course of action
a way forward
the next step
an option on the table
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