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adjust the schedule
[ə-ˈjəst ðə ˈske-jəl]
verb phrase
ajustar o cronograma
1.
to modify or change a planned timetable or arrangement of events
We need to adjust the schedule to accommodate the new client meeting.
Precisamos ajustar o cronograma para acomodar a reunião com o novo cliente.
2.
to make minor changes to timing or sequence of planned activities
Can you adjust the schedule so the presentation starts later?
Você pode ajustar o cronograma para que a apresentação comece mais tarde?
Synonyms
modify the schedule
reschedule
change the timetable
alter the schedule
revise the schedule
Antonyms
maintain the schedule
keep the original schedule
stick to the schedule
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
ajustar o cronograma
most common usage in business and formal contexts
Brazil
ajustar a agenda
alternative used for shorter-term scheduling
São Paulo
ajustar o cronograma
standard business Portuguese
Portugal
ajustar o horário
more commonly used for time-specific adjustments
Related Idioms & Phrases
reschedule on the fly
make room in the schedule
shuffle things around
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