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reach a slow conclusion

[/riːtʃ ə sloʊ kənˈkluːʒən/]
verb phrase
chegar a uma conclusão lenta
1. to take a long time to finally decide or determine something; to arrive at a decision or judgment gradually and deliberately
After months of deliberation, the committee finally reached a slow conclusion about the project's viability.
Após meses de deliberação, o comitê finalmente chegou a uma conclusão lenta sobre a viabilidade do projeto.
2. to come to an end or resolution in a prolonged or gradual manner
The investigation reached a slow conclusion as new evidence emerged over time.
A investigação chegou a uma conclusão lenta conforme novas evidências surgiram com o tempo.
Synonyms
gradually concludeslowly determineeventually decidecome to a gradual conclusiondeliberate and conclude
Antonyms
reach a quick conclusiondecide hastilyjump to a conclusionreach a rapid decision

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
chegar a uma conclusão lenta
standard usage in formal and informal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
chegar a uma conclusão devagarinho
more colloquial variant using diminutive form
São Paulo
chegar a uma conclusão lentamente
adverbial form more common in business contexts
Portugal
chegar a uma conclusão gradualmente
preference for 'gradualmente' over 'lenta' in formal Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

take one's time reaching a conclusion
arrive at a conclusion by degrees
come to a conclusion gradually
deliberate at length before concluding
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