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within reason

[wɪˈðɪn ˈriːzən]
adverbial phrase
dentro do razoável
1. Within acceptable or sensible limits; not excessive or extreme
You can spend what you want within reason on your vacation.
Você pode gastar o que quiser dentro do razoável em suas férias.
2. In a manner that is fair, logical, or acceptable
Any request within reason will be considered by the committee.
Qualquer solicitação dentro do razoável será considerada pelo comitê.
Synonyms
reasonablyin moderationwithin limitssensibly
Antonyms
excessivelyunreasonablywithout limitsextremely

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dentro do razoável
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
dentro do razoável
Same as general Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
dentro do razoável
Same as general Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
dentro do razoável
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

use your head
be reasonable
keep it real
stay within bounds
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