excellent job
[ɪkˈselənt dʒɑb]
noun phrase
excelente trabalho
1. An expression of praise for work that is exceptionally well done, of high quality, or exceeding expectations
You finished the project ahead of schedule and within budget. Excellent job!
Você terminou o projeto antes do prazo e dentro do orçamento. Excelente trabalho!
2. Recognition of outstanding performance or achievement in a task or responsibility
The presentation was clear, well-organized, and engaging. Excellent job on the research.
A apresentação foi clara, bem organizada e envolvente. Excelente trabalho na pesquisa.
In American business culture, 'excellent job' is commonly used as immediate positive feedback in professional settings. In Brazilian Portuguese culture, the equivalent 'excelente trabalho' is used similarly in formal contexts, though Brazilians may use more enthusiastic and emotional expressions like 'show de trabalho' in informal settings. In Portugal, praise tends to be more restrained, with 'muito bom' being preferred.
NYC Slang
You killed it! / Killed it!
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