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prolonged discussion
[prəˈlɔːŋd dɪˈskʌʃən]
noun phrase
pl: prolonged discussions
discussão prolongada
1.
An extended conversation or debate on a topic that lasts for an extended period of time
The prolonged discussion about the budget lasted three hours.
A discussão prolongada sobre o orçamento durou três horas.
2.
A lengthy exchange of ideas or arguments between two or more parties
After a prolonged discussion, they finally reached an agreement.
Após uma discussão prolongada, eles finalmente chegaram a um acordo.
NYC Slang
marathon discussion; a long-winded back-and-forth
Synonyms
extended discussion
lengthy debate
protracted conversation
long-winded talk
debate
lengthy discussion
Antonyms
brief discussion
short conversation
quick talk
brief exchange
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
discussão prolongada
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
discussão prolongada
Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
beat a dead horse
go around in circles
hash it out
talk something to death
prolonged back-and-forth
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