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do promptly

[duː ˈprɒmptli]
verb phrase
fazer prontamente
1. to perform or execute an action quickly and without delay
Please do promptly what I have asked you to do.
Por favor, faça prontamente o que lhe pedi.
2. to respond to a request or instruction in a timely manner
The doctor said I should do promptly the prescribed treatment.
O médico disse que devo fazer prontamente o tratamento prescrito.
Synonyms
do quicklydo immediatelyact promptlyexecute swiftlyrespond speedily
Antonyms
do slowlydelaypostponeprocrastinatedo leisurely

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
fazer prontamente
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
fazer rapidinho
informal diminutive variant
Rio de Janeiro
fazer rápido
more colloquial alternative
Portugal
fazer rapidamente
standard European Portuguese equivalent

Related Idioms & Phrases

at the drop of a hat
on the double
right away
without further ado
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