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zona de compromisso

[ˈzɔ̃nɐ dɨ kõprɔˈmisu]
nounfemininepl: zonas de compromisso
comfort zone
1. A psychological or physical space where an individual feels safe, comfortable, and in control; an area of familiar circumstances and predictable outcomes
She decided to step out of her comfort zone and try something new.
Ela decidiu sair de sua zona de compromisso e tentar algo novo.
2. In a broader sense, a state of equilibrium or stasis where one avoids risk or challenge
Staying in your comfort zone limits personal growth.
Permanecer em sua zona de compromisso limita o crescimento pessoal.
NYC Slang
comfort zone
Synonyms
zona de confortoespaço seguroárea de segurança
Antonyms
zona de desconfortozona de riscozona de crescimento

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
zona de conforto
More commonly used than 'zona de compromisso' in Brazil
Portugal
zona de conforto
Standard usage in European Portuguese
General
zona de compromisso
Less frequent; slightly more formal variant

Related Idioms & Phrases

sair da zona de compromisso (to step out of one's comfort zone)
ficar preso na zona de conforto (to be stuck in one's comfort zone)
expandir os limites da zona de conforto (to expand the limits of one's comfort zone)
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