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remain motivated
[rɪˈmeɪn ˈmoʊtɪveɪtɪd]
verb phrase
manter-se motivado
1.
to continue to have the desire or enthusiasm to do something; to stay driven or inspired
It's difficult to remain motivated when facing repeated failures.
É difícil manter-se motivado quando se enfrenta falhas repetidas.
2.
to preserve one's determination or commitment to a goal
Athletes must remain motivated throughout their training season.
Os atletas devem manter-se motivados durante toda a temporada de treinamento.
Synonyms
stay motivated
keep motivated
stay driven
maintain enthusiasm
preserve determination
Antonyms
lose motivation
become demotivated
lose interest
give up
lose drive
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
manter-se motivado
standard usage
São Paulo
manter-se motivado
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
manter-se motivado
standard usage
Portugal
manter-se motivado
standard usage; identical to Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
keep your head in the game
stay the course
keep the fire burning
manter a chama acesa
não perder a esperança
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