alcança/atinge
1. (verb) to arrive at or get to a place or destination
The package reaches your door in three days.
O pacote chega à sua porta em três dias.
2. (verb) to stretch out an arm or hand to touch or grasp something
She reaches for the book on the shelf.
Ela estende a mão para pegar o livro na prateleira.
3. (verb) to extend to or span a distance
The garden reaches to the fence.
O jardim se estende até a cerca.
4. (verb) to achieve or attain a goal or standard
He reaches for success every day.
Ele busca o sucesso todos os dias.
5. (noun) plural of reach; sections of a river or waterway
The upper reaches of the Amazon River are remote.
Os trechos superiores do rio Amazonas são remotos.
6. (noun) scope or range of influence or effect
Within the reaches of my knowledge.
Dentro do alcance do meu conhecimento.
Related Idioms & Phrases
reach for the stars - almejar objetivos elevados
within reach - ao alcance
out of reach - fora do alcance
reach an agreement - chegar a um acordo
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