iniciar tarefa
1. to start or commence a job, assignment, or piece of work
The team will begin task at 9 AM tomorrow.
A equipe iniciará a tarefa amanhã às 9 da manhã.
2. to start executing a specific assignment or responsibility
Once you receive the materials, you can begin task on the project.
Assim que receber os materiais, você pode iniciar a tarefa do projeto.
In Brazilian professional contexts, 'iniciar tarefa' is commonly used in project management and IT environments. Americans often use casual phrases like 'get started' or 'jump on it,' while Brazilians tend toward more formal phrasal constructions, particularly in corporate settings. The phrase reflects task-oriented work culture in both countries.
NYC Slang
get to work on it / jump on it
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