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complete job

[kəmˈpliːt dʒɑːb]
noun phrase / verb phrasepl: complete jobs
trabalho completo / tarefa concluída
1. A task or assignment that has been finished entirely, with all required elements accomplished
The contractor delivered a complete job on schedule.
O empreiteiro entregou um trabalho completo no prazo.
2. To finish or accomplish a task thoroughly without leaving anything undone
We need to complete the job before Friday.
Precisamos concluir o trabalho antes de sexta-feira.
3. A comprehensive or thorough piece of work
That was a complete job - nothing was missed.
Esse foi um trabalho completo - nada foi esquecido.
NYC Slang
finished gig / wrapped job
Synonyms
finish the jobaccomplish the taskcomplete the taskfinished workcomprehensive workthorough job
Antonyms
incomplete jobunfinished workpartial jobhalf-finished task

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trabalho completo / tarefa concluída
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
serviço completo
Commonly used in business and construction contexts
Rio de Janeiro
trabalho fechado
Informal usage meaning completed work
Portugal
trabalho completo / tarefa terminada
European Portuguese preference for 'terminada' over 'concluída'

Related Idioms & Phrases

get the job done
complete the task at hand
see something through to completion
finish strong
wrap up the job
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