build methodically
[bɪld məˈθɒdɪkli]
verb phrase
construir metodicamente
1. to construct or assemble something in a systematic, organized, and step-by-step manner following a planned approach
The architect decided to build methodically, completing one section before moving to the next.
O arquiteto decidiu construir metodicamente, completando uma seção antes de passar para a próxima.
2. to develop or establish something gradually and deliberately, using a structured process
She built methodically her professional career over two decades.
Ela construiu metodicamente sua carreira profissional ao longo de duas décadas.
3. to create a foundation or structure in a careful, deliberate sequence
The team built methodically their business strategy from market research.
O time construiu metodicamente sua estratégia de negócio a partir de pesquisa de mercado.
This phrase emphasizes the importance of planning and organization, which are highly valued in both American and Brazilian business cultures. In Brazil, the methodical approach reflects the cultural appreciation for 'jogo de cintura' (strategic thinking) and careful planning. In the USA, it aligns with project management principles and the 'work smarter, not harder' mentality.
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