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beating targets

[/ˈbiːtɪŋ ˈtɑːrɡɪts/]
noun phrase / verb phrase
superando metas
1. Achieving or exceeding predetermined goals or objectives, particularly in business, sales, or performance metrics
The sales team is focused on beating targets this quarter.
O time de vendas está focado em superando metas neste trimestre.
2. Performing better than expected or required benchmarks
Beating targets requires strategic planning and execution.
Superando metas requer planejamento estratégico e execução.
NYC Slang
killin' it, crushing goals, making those numbers
Synonyms
exceeding goalssurpassing objectivesmeeting and exceeding expectationsoutperforming targetsachieving benchmarks
Antonyms
missing targetsfalling short of goalsunderperformingfailing to meet objectives

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
superando metas
Most common usage in Brazilian business context
São Paulo
batendo metas
Colloquial business terminology, literal translation of 'beating'
Portugal
ultrapassando alvos
Formal business usage with 'alvos' as preferred term for targets

Related Idioms & Phrases

beating the odds
hitting the mark
reaching the finish line
going the extra mile
bringing home the bacon
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