uncompromising decision
[ʌn.kəmˈprɑː.maɪ.zɪŋ dɪˈsɪʒ.ən]
noun phrasepl: uncompromising decisions
decisão intransigente
1. A firm and resolute choice that does not allow for any modification, concession, or middle ground; a decision made with unwavering principles
The CEO made an uncompromising decision to shut down the unprofitable division despite employee protests.
O CEO tomou uma decisão intransigente de encerrar a divisão não-lucrativa apesar dos protestos dos funcionários.
2. A choice that reflects strict adherence to standards, values, or rules without flexibility
Her uncompromising decision to maintain ethical standards cost her the lucrative contract.
Sua decisão intransigente de manter padrões éticos lhe custou o contrato lucrativo.
In Brazilian business culture, uncompromising decisions are often viewed as either admirable (when based on ethical principles) or problematic (when seen as inflexible). In American corporate contexts, such decisions may be framed as 'taking a stand' and are frequently associated with leadership strength. The phrase carries weight in both contexts, suggesting significant consequences and finality.
NYC Slang
a no-negotiation move; a hard line call
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