recognize importance
[ˈrekəɡˌnaɪz ɪmˈpɔːrtəns]
verb phrase
reconhecer a importância
1. to acknowledge or become aware of the significance, value, or necessity of something
The company began to recognize the importance of employee wellness programs.
A empresa começou a reconhecer a importância dos programas de bem-estar dos funcionários.
2. to formally or officially accept the value or merit of something
We must recognize the importance of environmental conservation for future generations.
Devemos reconhecer a importância da conservação ambiental para gerações futuras.
3. to understand and accept the significant role or impact of something
Many leaders are beginning to recognize the importance of mental health in the workplace.
Muitos líderes estão começando a reconhecer a importância da saúde mental no trabalho.
This phrase is widely used in both American and Brazilian business, educational, and governmental contexts. In Brazil, it reflects an emphasis on collective awareness and social consciousness, while in the USA it often appears in corporate and policy discussions. The expression suggests a transition from ignorance or indifference to understanding.
NYC Slang
catch the vibe of something's worth
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