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acquire immediately
[ə-ˈkwī(-ə)r ɪ-ˈmē-dē-ət-lē]
verb phrase
adquirir imediatamente
1.
to obtain or gain possession of something without delay; to get something right away
We need to acquire immediately the necessary equipment for the project.
Precisamos adquirir imediatamente o equipamento necessário para o projeto.
2.
to purchase or procure something urgently
The company decided to acquire immediately a competitor's technology.
A empresa decidiu adquirir imediatamente a tecnologia de um concorrente.
NYC Slang
grab it right now
Synonyms
obtain instantly
get at once
procure urgently
purchase immediately
secure right away
Antonyms
delay acquisition
postpone purchase
acquire eventually
obtain gradually
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
adquirir imediatamente
standard usage in business and everyday contexts
São Paulo
comprar na hora
informal, colloquial variant used in commercial settings
Rio de Janeiro
pegar logo
informal and casual usage
Portugal
adquirir de imediato
formal variant preferred in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
strike while the iron is hot
act with urgency
seize the opportunity
jump on it
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