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to underestimate
01
subestimar, menosprezar
to regard something or someone as smaller or less important than they really are
Transitive: to underestimate sth
Exemplos
She warned him not to underestimate the challenges of starting a new business from scratch.
Ela o avisou para não subestimar os desafios de começar um novo negócio do zero.
The team 's opponents made the mistake of underestimating their skill and determination, leading to a surprising victory.
Os adversários da equipe cometeram o erro de subestimar sua habilidade e determinação, levando a uma vitória surpreendente.
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subestimar, menosprezar
to guess or calculate a value, size, etc. to be lower than it actually is
Transitive: to underestimate a quantity
Exemplos
I underestimated the time it would take to complete the assignment.
Eu subestimei o tempo que levaria para completar a tarefa.
The team realized they had underestimated the number of supplies needed for the event.
A equipe percebeu que havia subestimado o número de suprimentos necessários para o evento.
03
subestimar, menosprezar
to think someone is less skilled or able than they actually are
Transitive: to underestimate sb
Exemplos
Do n’t underestimate her; she ’s much stronger than she seems.
Não a subestime; ela é muito mais forte do que parece.
Many people underestimated her, but she proved them wrong.
Muitas pessoas a subestimaram, mas ela provou que estavam erradas.
Underestimate
01
an estimate or judgment that falls below the actual value, amount, or level
Exemplos
Their budget was based on an underestimate of the project's costs.
The team realized the time required was an underestimate.
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