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Phrase · 🥊 Arguing & persuading

Diante disso, não resta outra saída senão rever o contrato.

Given this, there is no option but to review the contract.

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Why every word is where it is

Diante1adverbin viewdisso1prepositionof thisde+isso · masc. · sing.,nãoadverbnotresta2verbremainsrestar · present · 3rd sing.outra2determinerotheroutro · fem. · sing.saída2nounway outfem. · sing.senão3prepositionbutreververbreviewinfinitiveodeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definitecontratonouncontractmasc. · sing..
  • Diante → disso: diante de
  • resta → saída: subject–verb
  • saída → senão: não … senão

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    Diante disso = "in view of this": draws the consequence. Discourse connectors for argument & writing →
  2. 2
    não resta outra saída: verb first, subject outra saída after it. Stylistic inversion & emphatic word order →
  3. 3
    Here senão = "other than, but": its correct use, unlike senão também.