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select with care
[sɪˈlekt wɪð ˈkeər]
verb phrase
selecionar com cuidado
1.
To choose something carefully and deliberately after considering various options
She took time to select with care the perfect gift for her mother.
Ela levou tempo para selecionar com cuidado o presente perfeito para sua mãe.
2.
To pick or choose with attention to quality and suitability
The committee will select with care the most qualified candidate.
O comitê vai selecionar com cuidado o candidato mais qualificado.
Synonyms
choose carefully
pick with attention
handpick
curate
select deliberately
Antonyms
select randomly
choose hastily
pick carelessly
select haphazardly
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
selecionar com cuidado
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
escolher com cuidado
More colloquial alternative
Portugal
seleccionar com cuidado
European Portuguese spelling variant
Related Idioms & Phrases
hand-pick
cherry-pick
separate the wheat from the chaff
take great pains in selecting
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