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expedite progress
[ɪkˈspɛdaɪt ˈprɑɡrɛs]
verb phrase
acelerar o progresso
1.
to make progress faster or more efficient; to speed up advancement toward a goal
We need to expedite progress on this project to meet the deadline.
Precisamos acelerar o progresso neste projeto para cumprir o prazo.
2.
to facilitate or hasten the movement forward of something
The new software will expedite progress in data processing.
O novo software acelerará o progresso no processamento de dados.
NYC Slang
speed things up; get the ball rolling
Synonyms
accelerate progress
speed up progress
hasten advancement
advance quickly
move forward faster
Antonyms
delay progress
slow down
impede advancement
hinder progress
obstruct
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
acelerar o progresso
most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
agilizar o progresso
alternative with emphasis on agility and efficiency
Portugal
apressar o progresso
common in European Portuguese contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
move things along
get the show on the road
make headway
pick up the pace
push forward
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