strengthen support
[/ˈstreŋθən səˈpɔrt/]
verb phrase
fortalecer o apoio
1. to make support stronger, more robust, or more effective; to increase the intensity or reliability of backing or assistance
The government decided to strengthen support for small businesses during the economic crisis.
O governo decidiu fortalecer o apoio às pequenas empresas durante a crise econômica.
2. to reinforce or solidify the backing or endorsement given to a person, cause, or initiative
The community worked together to strengthen support for the local health clinic.
A comunidade trabalhou junto para fortalecer o apoio à clínica de saúde local.
3. to increase or consolidate the resources, commitment, or dedication towards helping or sustaining something
They aimed to strengthen support for education by increasing funding.
Eles visavam fortalecer o apoio à educação aumentando o financiamento.
In Brazilian Portuguese, 'fortalecer o apoio' is commonly used in political, social, and economic contexts. In the USA, this phrase is frequent in political discourse, activism, and organizational development. The concept reflects democratic and collaborative values in both cultures, emphasizing collective backing and solidarity.
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