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achieve rapidly

[/əˈtʃiv ˈræpɪdli/]
verb phrase
alcançar rapidamente
1. to accomplish or attain a goal, objective, or result in a quick or speedy manner
The startup managed to achieve rapid growth in just six months.
A startup conseguiu alcançar crescimento rápido em apenas seis meses.
2. to reach a desired state or condition without delay
She worked hard to achieve her dreams rapidly.
Ela trabalhou duro para alcançar seus sonhos rapidamente.
NYC Slang
get it done quick; lock it in fast
Synonyms
accomplish quicklyattain swiftlyreach promptlysecure hastilyobtain speedily
Antonyms
achieve slowlyaccomplish graduallyprogress leisurelyadvance at a snail's pace

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
alcançar rapidamente; conseguir rápido
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
conseguir rápido; bater rápido
informal colloquial
São Paulo
alcançar rapidamente; atingir rápido
business and formal contexts
Portugal
alcançar rapidamente; conseguir depressa
standard European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

strike while the iron is hot
hit the ground running
move at lightning speed
make quick work of something
pull off in record time
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