when presented
[wen prɪˈzɛntɪd]
adverbial phrase/conjunction phrase
quando apresentado/apresentada
1. at the time that something is shown, displayed, or introduced
When presented with the evidence, he admitted his mistake.
Quando apresentado com as provas, ele admitiu seu erro.
2. upon being given or shown something
When presented with an opportunity, she seized it immediately.
Quando apresentada com uma oportunidade, ela a aproveitou imediatamente.
3. in the moment that something is offered or made available
The contract, when presented, will need to be signed by both parties.
O contrato, quando apresentado, precisará ser assinado por ambas as partes.
This phrase is commonly used in formal and legal contexts in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese. It conveys a sense of timing and causality, often implying immediate response or consequence. In Brazilian business culture, it appears frequently in contracts and formal presentations.
Related Idioms & Phrases
when presented with a challenge
when presented with facts
when presented with an opportunity
when presented with evidence
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