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expedite the purpose

[ɪk'spɛdaɪt ðə 'pɜrpəs]
verb phrase
apressar o propósito / acelerar o objetivo
1. To accelerate or speed up the accomplishment of an intended goal or objective
We need to expedite the purpose of this meeting by focusing on key decisions.
Precisamos apressar o propósito desta reunião focando nas decisões principais.
2. To facilitate or hasten the realization of a specific aim or intention
The new software will expedite the purpose of our project deadline.
O novo software acelerará o objetivo do nosso prazo de projeto.
Synonyms
accelerate the goalspeed up the objectivehasten the aimfacilitate the objectiveadvance the purpose
Antonyms
delay the purposehinder the objectiveimpede the goalslow down the aim

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
apressar o propósito / agilizar o objetivo
Common in business and formal contexts
São Paulo
acelerar o objetivo
Used in corporate and technical environments
Portugal
acelerar o fim / cumprir rapidamente o objectivo
Less common phrase; alternative constructions preferred

Related Idioms & Phrases

get down to brass tacks
cut to the chase
move things along
push forward
fast-track the process
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