Tentar alcançar algo.
To try to achieve something.
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Ela pretende terminar o relatório até sexta-feira. — She aims to finish the report by Friday.
O objetivo dele é vencer o campeonato. — His aim is to win the championship.
Pretendemos abrir a loja na próxima primavera. — We aim to open the store next spring.
Alcançaram o objetivo sem gastar dinheiro extra. — They achieved their aim without spending extra money.
Eles pretendem contratar mais pessoal este ano? — Do they aim to hire more staff this year?
Qual é exatamente o objetivo deste exercício? — What exactly is the aim of this exercise?
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