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finish speedily
[ˈfɪnɪʃ ˈspiːdɪli]
verb phrase
terminar rapidamente
1.
to complete or conclude something quickly and efficiently
We need to finish speedily to meet the deadline.
Precisamos terminar rapidamente para cumprir o prazo.
2.
to end or conclude at a fast pace
She finished speedily with her presentation and left early.
Ela terminou rapidamente sua apresentação e saiu cedo.
NYC Slang
wrap it up quick
Synonyms
finish quickly
complete rapidly
conclude hastily
wrap up fast
Antonyms
finish slowly
take one's time
dawdle
procrastinate
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
terminar rapidamente
most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
acabar rápido
more colloquial variant
São Paulo
finalizar rapidamente
more formal business context
Portugal
terminar celeremente
more formal, less commonly used in casual speech
Related Idioms & Phrases
beat the clock
make short work of it
get the lead out
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