unintentionally accepted
[/ˌʌnɪnˈtenʃənəli əkˈsɛptɪd/]
adjective/verb phrase
aceito sem intenção / aceito involuntariamente
1. Something that has been accepted or received without deliberate intent or conscious awareness
The contract was unintentionally accepted when she clicked the checkbox without reading the terms.
O contrato foi aceito sem intenção quando ela clicou na caixa de seleção sem ler os termos.
2. An action or situation where acceptance occurred by accident or oversight rather than by choice
His proposal was unintentionally accepted by the committee due to a misunderstanding in the vote.
Sua proposta foi aceita involuntariamente pelo comitê devido a um mal-entendido na votação.
This phrase is commonly used in modern contexts involving digital transactions, legal documents, and workplace situations in both American and Brazilian cultures. In Brazil, it's particularly relevant with the rise of digital services and terms-of-service agreements that users often accept without reading, reflecting contemporary digital culture anxieties in both countries.
NYC Slang
accidentally on purpose (when sarcastic); my bad acceptance (colloquial)
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