within range
[wɪˈðɪn reɪndʒ]
adverbial phrase/prepositional phrase
dentro do alcance
1. At a distance or level that can be reached, accessed, or affected
The target is within range of our weapons.
O alvo está dentro do alcance de nossas armas.
2. Within acceptable or specified limits; meeting required standards
The test results are within range for a healthy person.
Os resultados do teste estão dentro do intervalo normal para uma pessoa saudável.
3. Achievable or possible to accomplish
Success is within range if we work together.
O sucesso está ao alcance se trabalharmos juntos.
4. Within audible or visible distance
The ship came within range of the lighthouse.
O navio veio ao alcance do farol.
This phrase is commonly used in military, sports, medical, and business contexts in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese. In Brazilian usage, 'dentro do alcance' emphasizes accessibility and possibility, often used in motivational or aspirational contexts. In Portugal, 'ao alcance' is the preferred form and reflects a slightly different emphasis on what is achievable or obtainable.
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