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Influência e Envolvimento - Priority

Descubra como os idiomas em inglês como "on the back burner" e "get down to brass tacks" se relacionam com a prioridade em inglês.

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back burner
[substantivo]

a state of low priority where something is set aside to be dealt with later

segundo plano, queimador traseiro

segundo plano, queimador traseiro

Ex: The idea was on the back burner for now , but I ’ll revisit it later .A ideia estava no **queimador traseiro** por agora, mas vou revisitá-la mais tarde.
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to have more interesting or important matters to deal with

Ex: While your argument is interesting, I have much bigger fish to fry buddy.
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to begin talking about basic or important facts of a situation

Ex: I'm not interested in all the theoretical discussions, I just want to get down to brass tacks.
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used when one has to focus on the simplest and most important facts of a situation, particularly those that one was ignoring, in order to get the intended result

Ex: The artist is going back to basics and using only basic materials such as paint and brushes.
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second banana
[substantivo]

an individual who is not as important or influential as someone else in an organization

segundo violino, número dois

segundo violino, número dois

Ex: The CEO is the face of the company , but the COO is the second banana who makes sure the company runs smoothly .O CEO é o rosto da empresa, mas o COO é a **segunda banana** que garante que a empresa funcione sem problemas.
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second fiddle
[substantivo]

a person who does not receive as much attention or is not as influential as someone else in a group or organization

segundo violino, segundo plano

segundo violino, segundo plano

Ex: He 's always been the second fiddle to his younger brother , but he 's finally starting to come into his own .Ele sempre foi o **segundo violino** para seu irmão mais novo, mas finalmente está começando a encontrar o seu próprio caminho.
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to be placed in a less important or weaker position compared to that of someone else

Ex: With the advent of digital photography , film photography taken a back seat in the photography industry .
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used to state that there are more important things that one must do or consider before trying to deal with other things

Ex: Once we get down to the nitty-gritty, we'll see that there are a few different options available to us, but first things first.
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in the position of utmost importance or high priority

Ex: You can do whatever you please, but remeber that your daughter's wellbeing comes on top of the agenda.
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something that is not being thought about or considered, often due to more pressing or immediate concerns

Ex: Quitting his job the last thing on his mind, but he 's not happy here .
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second best
[substantivo]

an alternative that is not as fulfilling or desirable as other options that one has

segunda melhor opção

segunda melhor opção

Ex: The company initially pursued its top candidate for the job, but when he declined the offer, they had to settle for their second-best choice.A empresa inicialmente perseguiu seu principal candidato para o trabalho, mas quando ele recusou a oferta, eles tiveram que se contentar com sua **segunda melhor** escolha.
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to not have the same importance or urgency as something else

Ex: During the pursuit of higher education, some students struggle to keep up with the demands of their studies and eventually fall by the wayside, opting to drop out of school.
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to see something as extremely necessary or important

Ex: sets great store by punctuality, always arriving early for meetings and appointments .
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front burner
[substantivo]

a state of high priority where something is dealt with immediately or given the most attention

prioridade máxima, primeiro plano

prioridade máxima, primeiro plano

Ex: Her career took the front burner while other plans were set aside .A carreira dela assumiu a **prioridade máxima** enquanto outros planos foram deixados de lado.
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