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accomplish slowly

[/əˈkɑːmplɪʃ ˈsloʊli/]
verb phrase
realizar lentamente
1. to complete or achieve something gradually over an extended period of time, without rushing
We decided to accomplish the project slowly but surely.
Decidimos realizar o projeto lentamente mas com certeza.
2. to make progress toward a goal in a gradual, methodical manner
She accomplished her goals slowly through consistent effort.
Ela realizou seus objetivos lentamente através de esforço consistente.
Synonyms
achieve graduallycomplete methodicallymake progress slowlyrealizar gradualmenteexecutar pausadamente
Antonyms
accomplish quicklyachieve rapidlycomplete hastilyrealizar rapidamenteexecutar apressadamente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
realizar lentamente
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
executar devagar
Alternative phrasing common in business contexts
Portugal
realizar pausadamente
More formal Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

slow and steady wins the race
passo a passo se vai longe
Rome wasn't built in a day
pouco a pouco se enche o copo
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