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Phrase · 🤝 Persuading & negotiating

Para chegarmos a um acordo, os dois lados precisam ceder.

For us to reach an agreement, both sides need to give a little.

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Why every word is where it is

Paraprepositionfor, tochegarmos1verb(we) reachchegar · infinitive · 1st pl.aprepositionto, atumdetermineramasc. · sing. · indefiniteacordo2nounagreement, dealmasc. · sing.,osdeterminertheo · masc. · pl. · definitedoisdeterminertwoladosnounsideslado · masc. · pl.precisamverbneedprecisar · present · 3rd pl.cederverbgive wayinfinitive.
  • Para → chegarmos: + infinitive
  • lados → precisam: plural

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    para + personal infinitive chegarmos shows who reaches it: us. Personal infinitive II →
  2. 2
    chegar a um acordo = to reach an agreement. Verbs with prepositions (regência I) →