grand gestures

language: pt

definitions

  1. Dramatic actions performed to impress someone or express strong emotions, particularly love or apology.
    pt: Gestos dramáticos de afeto
  2. Significant or dramatic actions taken by leaders or organizations to influence public opinion or achieve political goals.
    pt: Gestos políticos significativos
  3. Actions that are excessively dramatic or showy, often perceived as insincere or unnecessary.
    pt: Gestos excessivamente dramáticos

examples

  1. He made grand gestures to win her back after their argument.

    Ele fez grandes gestos para reconquistá-la após a discussão.

  2. The treaty was signed without any grand gestures from either side.

    O tratado foi assinado sem grandes gestos de qualquer uma das partes.

  3. She criticized his grand gestures as being more about publicity than genuine care.

    Ela criticou os seus grandes gestos, dizendo que visavam mais a publicidade do que o cuidado genuíno.