Pesquisar
to touch on
[phrase form: touch]
01
tocar em, mencionar
to briefly mention a subject in written or spoken discussion
Transitive: to touch on a subject
Example
The article touched on various aspects of the environmental impact.
The professor touched on several interesting historical events during the lecture.
The news report touched on the recent developments in technology.
02
tocar, impactar
to have an impact on a topic or situation
Transitive: to touch on a situation
Example
The news about layoffs will touch on employee morale.
The pandemic has touched on global economic stability.
Economic fluctuations can touch on various sectors of the market.
03
tocar, aproximar-se
to get very close to something or almost be a part of it
Transitive: to touch on sth
Example
The new policy touches on fairness, but some aspects still need further consideration.
His explanation almost touched on the truth but fell short of revealing the complete story.
04
reparar, restaurar
to repair something that is torn or broken by replacing or reassembling a part
Transitive: to touch on a torn or broken object
Example
The artist carefully touched on the broken sculpture with glue.
The repairman needed to touch on the torn canvas before the art exhibit.
Exemplo
The article touched on various aspects of the environmental impact.
The professor touched on several interesting historical events during the lecture.
The news report touched on the recent developments in technology.
The speaker briefly touched on the challenges faced by the team.
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