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expedite the schedule

[/ˈɛkspədaɪt ðə ˈskɛdʒuːl/]
verb phrase
acelerar o cronograma
1. to speed up or advance the timeline of a planned project or event
We need to expedite the schedule to meet the client's deadline.
Precisamos acelerar o cronograma para atender ao prazo do cliente.
2. to make something happen sooner than originally planned
The manager decided to expedite the schedule by allocating more resources.
O gerente decidiu acelerar o cronograma alocando mais recursos.
NYC Slang
rush the schedule
Synonyms
speed up the scheduleaccelerate the timelinemove up the deadlineadvance the schedulehasten the process
Antonyms
delay the schedulepostpone the timelineslow down the processpush back the deadlineextend the timeline

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acelerar o cronograma
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
adiantar o cronograma
alternative expression
São Paulo
acelerar o cronograma
standard business terminology
Portugal
acelerar o calendário
slightly different term preference

Related Idioms & Phrases

get the ball rolling faster
move heaven and earth
cut to the chase
step on the gas
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