prejudicial view

[prɛdʒəˈdɪʃəl vjuː]

noun phrasepl: prejudicial views

visão prejudicial

1. An opinion or perspective that is based on preconceived notions rather than facts; a biased or unfair assessment that causes harm or disadvantage

The committee was accused of holding a prejudicial view toward the minority applicants.

A comissão foi acusada de manter uma visão prejudicial em relação aos candidatos da minoria.

2. In legal contexts, a judgment or opinion that is harmful to someone's rights or interests

The judge's prejudicial view of the defendant affected the trial outcome.

A visão prejudicial do juiz sobre o réu afetou o resultado do julgamento.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

visão prejudicial

Standard usage in legal and formal contexts

Portugal

perspectiva parcial

Also commonly used as 'visão tendenciosa'

São Paulo

visão tendenciosa

Frequently used in judicial and academic discourse

to have it in for someone (harboring a prejudicial view)

seeing through rose-colored glasses (having a prejudicial view)

jumping to conclusions (forming prejudicial views)

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