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sendeiro bem marcado

[sen-day-roh baym mar-kah-doh]
noun phrasemasculinepl: sendeiros bem marcados
well-marked path
1. A path, trail, or route that is clearly visible and easy to follow, typically marked with signs, blazes, or other indicators
The hiking trail was a well-marked path through the forest.
A trilha de caminhada era um sendeiro bem marcado através da floresta.
2. Figuratively, a clear course of action or established procedure that is easy to follow
He followed the well-marked path to success by studying hard.
Ele seguiu o sendeiro bem marcado para o sucesso estudando muito.
Synonyms
trilha marcadacaminho bem definidovia clararota bem sinalizada
Antonyms
sendeiro obscurocaminho sem marcartrilha perdidavia desconhecida

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sendeiro bem marcado / trilha marcada
Common usage in both contexts, literal and figurative
Portugal
caminho bem marcado / trilho bem assinalado
May use 'trilho' instead of 'sendeiro' in Portugal
South America
sendero bien marcado
Spanish equivalent used in neighboring regions

Related Idioms & Phrases

seguir o sendeiro bem marcado - to follow the beaten path
desviar-se do sendeiro bem marcado - to stray from the straight and narrow
traçar um sendeiro bem marcado - to pave the way
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