difficult execution

[ˈdɪfɪkəlt ɪɡˈzɛkjəʃən]
noun phrasepl: difficult executions
execução difícil
1. The challenging implementation or performance of a task, plan, or action that requires skill, effort, or precision
The difficult execution of the plan required weeks of preparation and coordination.
A execução difícil do plano exigiu semanas de preparação e coordenação.
2. In sports or performing arts, a move or technique that is technically challenging to perform correctly
The gymnast's difficult execution of the triple flip earned high technical scores.
A execução difícil do salto triplo da ginasta conquistou altas notas técnicas.
3. A legal or formal process that is complex or problematic to carry out
The difficult execution of the contract terms led to disputes between parties.
A execução difícil dos termos do contrato levou a disputas entre as partes.
In Brazilian Portuguese, 'execução difícil' is commonly used in sports commentaries, business contexts, and performing arts. In the USA, this phrase is standard in technical, athletic, and legal contexts. The emphasis on technical difficulty reflects both cultures' value for skillful performance.
NYC Slang
tough execution
Synonyms / Sinônimos
challenging performancecomplex implementationarduous undertakingproblematic implementation
Antonyms / Antônimos
easy executionsimple performancestraightforward implementationfacile execution

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
execução difícil
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
execução complicada
More colloquial alternative
São Paulo
execução problemática
More formal/business context
Portugal
execução difícil
Same as Brazilian Portuguese, though 'execução complicada' also used

Related Words

executionimplementationperformancetechniquecomplexitychallenge

Related Idioms & Phrases

easier said than done
the devil is in the details
put it into practice
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