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decent progress

[ˈdiːsənt ˈprɒɡres]
noun phrase
progresso decente
1. satisfactory or acceptable advancement toward a goal; reasonable improvement or development
We've made decent progress on the project this week.
Fizemos um progresso decente no projeto esta semana.
2. moderate but solid advancement; respectable but not exceptional improvement
The team is making decent progress toward their sales targets.
O time está fazendo um progresso decente em direção aos seus objetivos de vendas.
NYC Slang
solid progress; making moves
Synonyms
good progresssatisfactory progressreasonable progresssolid progressfair progressacceptable progress
Antonyms
poor progressslow progresslack of progressno progressminimal progress

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
progresso decente
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
progresso bacana
informal colloquial alternative
Portugal
progresso adequado
slightly more formal alternative commonly used

Related Idioms & Phrases

making headway
moving forward
getting somewhere
on the right track
steady as she goes
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