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finish by the due date

[ˈfɪnɪʃ baɪ ðə ˈduː deɪt]
verb phrase
terminar na data de vencimento
1. to complete a task or project before or on the deadline specified
We need to finish by the due date to meet the client's requirements.
Precisamos terminar na data de vencimento para atender aos requisitos do cliente.
2. to conclude work within the established time frame
The assignment must be finished by the due date or grades will be deducted.
O trabalho deve ser terminado na data de vencimento ou notas serão deduzidas.
Synonyms
complete by the deadlinefinish on timemeet the deadlinesubmit by the due dateaccomplish before the deadline
Antonyms
miss the deadlinefinish latefail to complete on timedelay past the due date

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
terminar na data de vencimento
most common usage in formal and professional contexts
Brazil
completar no prazo
alternative common expression emphasizing deadline compliance
Portugal
concluir no prazo estabelecido
formal and academic usage
Portugal
entregar na data limite
commonly used when referring to submissions or deliverables

Related Idioms & Phrases

beat the clock
against the clock
under the wire
meet the deadline
on schedule
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