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conquistasse
"Conquistasse" is the past subjunctive form of "conquistar," meaning "if (you/he/she/I) conquered."
In a sentence
Se você conquistasse o prêmio, todos ficariam felizes.
If you won the prize, everyone would be happy.
In this sentence, 'conquistasse' is used in the subjunctive past tense to express a hypothetical scenario or possibility.
Ele queria que ela conquistasse seu lugar na equipe.
He wanted her to secure her place in the team.
Here, 'conquistasse' conveys the action she would achieve, as desired by him, using the subjunctive mood for expressing wishes.
Gostaríamos que conquistasse o respeito de seus colegas.
We would like for you to earn the respect of your colleagues.
In this example, 'conquistasse' indicates a desired outcome or goal, employing the subjunctive to reflect this hope.
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