apply at once
[əˈplaɪ æt wʌns]
verb phrase
candidatar-se imediatamente
1. To submit an application for a job, position, or opportunity without delay; to make an immediate formal request to be considered for something
The job posting says to apply at once if you are interested in the position.
O anúncio de emprego diz para se candidatar imediatamente se você está interessado na posição.
2. To take immediate action in requesting admission, participation, or consideration for a particular role or program
Qualified candidates should apply at once as positions are filling quickly.
Candidatos qualificados devem se candidatar imediatamente, pois as vagas estão preenchendo rapidamente.
This phrase is commonly used in job postings, recruitment advertisements, and employment contexts in both Brazilian and American English. It conveys urgency and suggests that opportunities may be limited or competitive. In Brazilian professional culture, this phrase appears frequently in classified ads (classificados) and online job boards (portais de emprego) to encourage immediate action from candidates.
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