pursue further
[/pərˈsuː ˈfɜrðər/]
verb phrase
prosseguir / continuar a perseguir / investigar mais a fundo
1. to continue following someone or something with determination
The detective decided to pursue further the lead about the missing person.
O detetive decidiu prosseguir com a investigação sobre a pessoa desaparecida.
2. to continue investigating or exploring a topic, idea, or course of action more deeply
We should pursue further this promising research direction.
Devemos continuar a investigar mais a fundo esta direção de pesquisa promissora.
3. to continue seeking or chasing after something desired
She decided to pursue further her dream of becoming an actress.
Ela decidiu continuar a perseguir seu sonho de se tornar atriz.
In Brazilian business culture, 'pursue further' is commonly used in professional contexts such as meetings and project discussions. In the United States, this phrase is frequently used in legal, investigative, and academic settings. The phrase conveys persistence and commitment to a goal, which is valued in both cultures.
NYC Slang
keep it moving with something / stay on it
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