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viewed favorably
[ˈvjuːd ˈfeɪvərəbli]
verb phrase
visto com bons olhos
1.
regarded or considered in a positive or approving manner
Her proposal was viewed favorably by the committee.
Sua proposta foi vista com bons olhos pelo comitê.
2.
perceived positively by others
The new policy is viewed favorably by most employees.
A nova política é vista com bons olhos pela maioria dos funcionários.
Synonyms
regarded positively
looked upon favorably
received well
appreciated
approved of
seen in a good light
Antonyms
viewed unfavorably
looked upon negatively
regarded poorly
disapproved of
seen in a bad light
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
visto com bons olhos
most common expression in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
avaliado positivamente
more formal alternative used in business contexts
Portugal
visto com bom olho
slightly different construction, equally understood
Portugal
bem visto
shorter, more traditional expression
Related Idioms & Phrases
in someone's good graces
get the thumbs up
see eye to eye
get a green light
be in favor
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