Retomar
Example: Precisamos retomar o projeto após as férias prolongadas.
Definition
"Retomar" means to begin again or resume an activity or project after a pause or interruption, often used in contexts like restarting work or discussions that were temporarily halted.
Etymology
The word "retomar" comes from the Latin prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and 'tomare,' related to taking or grasping. It literally means 'to take back' or 'to resume.' Did you know? It's commonly used in Portuguese to suggest picking something up again after stopping.
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