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Phrase · 🥊 Arguing & persuading

Isso posto, passemos às propostas concretas.

That said, let's move on to the concrete proposals.

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Why every word is where it is

Isso1pronounthatmasc. · sing.posto1verbestablishedpôr · participle · masc. · sing.,passemos2verblet's move onpassar · subjunctive · present · 1st pl.às3prepositionto thea+a · fem. · pl. · definitepropostasnounproposalsproposta · fem. · pl.concretasadjectiveconcreteconcreto · fem. · pl..
  • Isso → posto: participial absolute
  • passemos → às: passar a
  • propostas → concretas: agreement

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    Isso posto = "that said": a participial absolute (posto, from pôr). Reduced clauses II: participial absolutes & compound forms →
  2. 2
    passemos: 1st person plural subjunctive meaning "let's". Present subjunctive: forms →
  3. 3
    passar a + as propostas → às, with crase. Crase (à, às, àquele) →

Variations

  • Posto isso, passemos às propostas concretas.
  • Dito isso, passemos às propostas concretas.