rigid determination
[ˈrɪdʒɪd ˌdɛtərməˈneɪʃən]
noun phrasefemininepl: determinações rígidas
determinação rígida
1. An unwavering or inflexible resolve to achieve a goal, characterized by a strict and unyielding approach
With rigid determination, she pursued her career goals despite numerous obstacles.
Com determinação rígida, ela perseguiu seus objetivos de carreira apesar de inúmeros obstáculos.
2. A firm and unbending commitment to a specific course of action or principle
The team approached the project with rigid determination, refusing to deviate from their plan.
O time abordou o projeto com determinação rígida, recusando-se a desviar de seu plano.
In both Brazilian and American cultures, 'rigid determination' is often viewed positively in competitive and achievement-oriented contexts (business, sports, academics). However, in more collaborative settings, it may be perceived as stubborn or inflexible. The phrase reflects individualistic values and the cultural emphasis on perseverance and goal achievement.
NYC Slang
hard-headed determination, no-nonsense determination
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