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support the main goal

[səˈpɔrt ðə meɪn ɡoʊl]
verb phrase
apoiar o objetivo principal
1. to provide assistance, backing, or resources to achieve a primary or central objective
We must support the main goal of reducing carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.
Devemos apoiar o objetivo principal de reduzir as emissões de carbono em 50% até 2030.
2. to contribute effort or resources toward accomplishing a key aim or purpose
All departments should support the main goal of improving customer satisfaction.
Todos os departamentos devem apoiar o objetivo principal de melhorar a satisfação do cliente.
NYC Slang
get behind the main goal
Synonyms
back the primary objectivefurther the main aimadvance the central goalcontribute to the main objective
Antonyms
undermine the main goalhinder the primary objectiveobstruct the main aimwork against the central goal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
apoiar o objetivo principal
standard and widely understood across Brazil
São Paulo
apoiar o objetivo principal
formal business context usage
Portugal
apoiar o objetivo principal
equivalent usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

rally around the main goal
get on board with the main objective
throw weight behind the main aim
lend support to the main goal
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