develop hastily

[dɪˈvɛləp ˈheɪstɪli]
verb phrase
desenvolver apressadamente
1. to create, build, or advance something quickly without careful planning or consideration
The team decided to develop hastily a prototype to meet the deadline.
A equipe decidiu desenvolver apressadamente um protótipo para cumprir o prazo.
2. to grow or progress rapidly in a careless or rushed manner
The situation developed hastily into a crisis.
A situação desenvolveu-se apressadamente em uma crise.
In Brazilian business culture, 'desenvolver apressadamente' often reflects the pragmatic approach to problem-solving, while in formal contexts it may carry a negative connotation suggesting lack of proper planning. In Portugal, 'precipitadamente' is preferred in formal writing.
NYC Slang
rush job / do it quick
Synonyms / Sinônimos
rush developmentdevelop quicklydevelop rapidlyadvance hastilycreate hastily
Antonyms / Antônimos
develop carefullydevelop methodicallydevelop graduallydevelop slowlydevelop thoughtfully

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desenvolver apressadamente
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
desenvolver na pressa
colloquial alternative
Rio de Janeiro
desenvolver com pressa
common informal variant
Portugal
desenvolver precipitadamente
more formal European Portuguese equivalent

Related Words

hastilydevelopmentrushaccelerateimproviseexpedite

Related Idioms & Phrases

get the ball rolling
hit the ground running
make a quick buck
work at breakneck speed
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