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complete at a measured pace

[kəmˈpliːt æt ə ˈmeʒərd peɪs]
verb phrase
completar em ritmo medido / concluir no seu próprio ritmo
1. To finish or accomplish something gradually and deliberately, without rushing, at a steady and controlled speed
She decided to complete the project at a measured pace rather than hurrying through it.
Ela decidiu completar o projeto em ritmo medido em vez de apressar-se.
2. To proceed methodically through a task with careful, deliberate progress
The team completed the renovation at a measured pace to ensure quality.
A equipe completou a renovação em ritmo medido para garantir qualidade.
Synonyms
proceed methodicallywork at a steady paceadvance deliberatelyfinish graduallyprogress cautiously
Antonyms
rush throughhurrycomplete hastilywork franticallyproceed recklessly

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
completar no seu próprio ritmo / concluir com calma
Common usage emphasizing personal pace and relaxation
São Paulo
terminar no ritmo certo / fazer com método
Business-oriented emphasis on proper methodology
Portugal
concluir de forma gradual / fazer ao seu ritmo
Emphasis on gradual progression

Related Idioms & Phrases

take one's time
go slow and steady
at one's own pace
methodically speaking
slow and steady wins the race
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