remain prejudiced
[/rɪˈmeɪn ˈprɛdʒədɪst/]
verb phrase
permanecer preconceituoso/preconceituosa
1. to continue to hold biased or unfair opinions about someone or something without changing one's views
Despite evidence to the contrary, he chose to remain prejudiced against the new community members.
Apesar das evidências em contrário, ele escolheu permanecer preconceituoso com os novos membros da comunidade.
2. to persist in maintaining discriminatory attitudes or beliefs
Many societies struggle with citizens who remain prejudiced despite educational efforts.
Muitas sociedades lutam com cidadãos que permanecem preconceituosos apesar dos esforços educacionais.
This phrase reflects discussions about social progress and diversity. In Brazilian culture, conversations about combating prejudice (especially regarding race, class, and religion) have become increasingly prominent. In the USA, the phrase often appears in discussions about systemic discrimination and personal growth. Both cultures value the ability to overcome prejudice as a sign of maturity and social responsibility.
NYC Slang
stay biased / keep the prejudice
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