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begin the final phase

[bɪˈɡɪn ðə ˈfaɪnəl feɪz]
verb phrase
iniciar a fase final
1. to start the last or concluding stage of a process, project, or event
The construction company will begin the final phase of the building next month.
A empresa de construção iniciará a fase final do edifício no próximo mês.
2. to enter into the concluding period of something that was previously ongoing
After years of development, the software project will begin the final phase of testing.
Após anos de desenvolvimento, o projeto de software iniciará a fase final de testes.
Synonyms
enter the final stagestart the last phasecommence the concluding stagemove into the final phase
Antonyms
end the processcomplete the projectconclude the phase

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
iniciar a fase final
most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
começar a fase final
alternative common form
Rio de Janeiro
iniciar a etapa final
'etapa' used interchangeably with 'fase'
Portugal
iniciar a fase final
same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

in the home stretch
down to the wire
in the final countdown
approaching the finish line
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