high-priority matter
[/haɪ ˈpraɪ.ər.ə.ti ˈmæt.ər/]
noun phrasepl: high-priority matters
assunto de alta prioridade
1. A task, issue, or concern that requires immediate attention and should be addressed before other less urgent matters
The budget review is a high-priority matter that needs to be completed by Friday.
A revisão do orçamento é um assunto de alta prioridade que precisa ser concluído até sexta-feira.
2. Something considered important and demanding urgent action in a professional or personal context
Resolving the client complaint became a high-priority matter for the team.
Resolver a reclamação do cliente se tornou um assunto de alta prioridade para a equipe.
In both American and Brazilian business cultures, identifying and communicating high-priority matters is essential for workplace efficiency. In Brazil, the phrase 'assunto de alta prioridade' is commonly used in formal emails and meetings. Americans might use shorter alternatives like 'urgent' or 'ASAP,' while Brazilians tend to be more explicit about prioritization levels in written communication.
NYC Slang
rush job, hot potato, gotta-do item
Related Idioms & Phrases
put something at the top of the agenda
bump something up the priority list
move something to the front burner
colocar algo no topo da agenda
elevar a prioridade de algo
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