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break consistency

[/breɪk kənˈsɪstənsi/]
verb phrase
quebrar a consistência
1. To fail to maintain uniform quality, standards, or behavior over time; to deviate from an established pattern or routine
The team's performance began to break consistency after the coach left.
O desempenho do time começou a quebrar a consistência após a saída do treinador.
2. To interrupt or disrupt a continuous pattern, especially in technical, athletic, or professional contexts
Poor sleep can break consistency in your workout routine.
Dormir mal pode quebrar a consistência na sua rotina de exercícios.
Synonyms
lose consistencydeviate from patternbecome inconsistentbreak rhythmlose momentum
Antonyms
maintain consistencystay consistentkeep on trackpreserve routine

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
quebrar a consistência
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
quebrar a consistência / perder a regularidade
Common in business and professional contexts
Portugal
quebrar a consistência / perder a coerência
Formal usage in technical and academic settings

Related Idioms & Phrases

break one's stride
throw off one's game
lose the thread
fall out of rhythm
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