completar a tempo

[kõ.ple.TAR a TÉM.po]

verb phrase

to complete on time

1. to finish or accomplish something within the required or expected deadline

We managed to complete the project on time despite the challenges.

Conseguimos completar o projeto a tempo apesar dos desafios.

2. to finish something punctually before a specified time limit expires

The team completed their work on time for the presentation.

A equipa completou o trabalho a tempo para a apresentação.

NYC Slang

get it done on time / make the deadline

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

completar no prazo

commonly used variant in Brazilian Portuguese

São Paulo

entregar a tempo

often used interchangeably, emphasizing delivery aspect

Portugal

completar a tempo

standard usage in European Portuguese

bater o prazo

cumprir o prazo

estar dentro do prazo

contra o relógio

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