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completar atrasado

[kõ.ple.ˈtar a.tra.ˈza.du]
verb phrase
to complete late / to finish behind schedule
1. To finish or conclude something after the expected or agreed upon deadline
I had to complete the project late due to unforeseen circumstances.
Tive que completar o projeto atrasado devido a circunstâncias imprevistas.
2. To submit or deliver something after its due date
The student completed the assignment late and received a penalty.
O aluno completou a tarefa atrasada e recebeu uma penalidade.
Synonyms
terminar atrasadofinalizar com atrasoconcluir tardiamenteentregar atrasado
Antonyms
completar no prazoterminar cedofinalizar antecipadamente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
completar atrasado
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
completar atrasado
Common in business and formal contexts
Portugal
completar com atraso
Slightly different phrasing preference in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

ficar para trás
atrasar na entrega
estar atrasado na agenda
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