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show keen interest

[/ʃoʊ kiːn ˈɪntərəst/]
verb phrase
demonstrar grande interesse
1. To display a strong, eager, or enthusiastic interest in something or someone
She showed keen interest in the art exhibition.
Ela demonstrou grande interesse na exposição de arte.
2. To manifest obvious enthusiasm or curiosity about a particular matter
The investors showed keen interest in the new business proposal.
Os investidores demonstraram grande interesse na nova proposta de negócio.
Synonyms
display great interestexpress strong interestshow enthusiasmmanifest eagernessdemonstrate keen curiosity
Antonyms
show disinterestdisplay indifferenceshow no interestremain apathetic

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
demonstrar grande interesse
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
mostrar interesse aguçado
alternative phrasing
São Paulo
demonstrar grande interesse
standard usage
Portugal
demonstrar um grande interesse
common European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

take a keen interest in
show great interest
have a keen eye for
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