a favor de

in favor of

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in favor of Used to show support for a person, idea, action, or plan. The phrase is commonly followed by a noun or infinitive.
PO: Eu era a favor de ir e eles eram a favor de ficar.
EN: I was in favor of going and they were in favor of staying.

Tom era a favor de abortar a missão.

Tom was in favor of aborting the mission.

Ele continua a favor de Pétain?

Does he still support Pétain?

— Adeus, Meninos (1987)

A favor de quem, então?

So, in whose favor?

— Conclave (2024)

E esta luta está a favor de Angelina.

And this fight is going Angelina's way.

— Dangal (2016)