Muito
cuidado com o adjetivo comprehensive.
Ele está muito longe de significar “compreensivo”. É empregado com os
significados de “abrangente”; “completo”.
CONFIRA OS EXEMPLOS:
Dorothy described
her thesis as a comprehensive study of violence and its causes.
Dorothy descreveu sua tese como um estudo abrangente da
violência e suas causas.
The bank offers its
customers a comprehensive range of investments.
O banco oferece aos correntistas um amplo leque de
aplicações financeiras.
Dublin A to Z is a
comprehensive guide of restaurants and pubs in that city.
Dublin A à Z é um guia completo de restaurantes e bares naquela cidade.
Toda esta
postagem foi retirada do livro Falsos Cognatos: Looks can be deceiving, de José
Roberto A. Igreja.
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