closing phases
[/ˈkloʊzɪŋ ˈfeɪzɪz/]
noun
fases finais
1. the final or concluding stages of an event, process, or period
In the closing phases of the match, the team scored two quick goals.
Nas fases finais da partida, o time marcou dois gols rapidamente.
2. the latter part of a negotiation, project, or temporal period approaching completion
During the closing phases of the construction project, inspections became more frequent.
Durante as fases finais do projeto de construção, as inspeções se tornaram mais frequentes.
3. the terminal stages of a disease, life cycle, or natural process
The patient entered the closing phases of recovery and began physical therapy.
O paciente entrou nas fases finais da recuperação e começou a fisioterapia.
This term is commonly used in sports commentary, medical contexts, and project management in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese. In Brazil, 'fases finais' is frequently heard in sports broadcasting (futebol, vôlei) and formal business presentations.
NYC Slang
the endgame / the home stretch
Related Idioms & Phrases
in the closing phases
during the closing phases
through the closing phases
entering the closing phases
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