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resume examining

[rɪˈzjuːm ɪɡˈzæmɪnɪŋ]
verb phrase
retomar o exame
1. to begin examining again after a pause or interruption
After lunch, the inspector will resume examining the documents.
Depois do almoço, o inspetor retomará o exame dos documentos.
2. to continue an inspection or investigation that was previously halted
The doctor resumed examining the patient after consulting with colleagues.
O médico retomou o exame do paciente após consultar colegas.
Synonyms
continue examiningrestart examiningrecommence examininggo back to examining
Antonyms
stop examiningcease examiningdiscontinue examiningabandon examining

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
retomar o exame
most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
voltar a examinar
alternative common phrasing
Portugal
retomar o exame
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

pick up where one left off
get back on track
take another look
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