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hit list

[/hɪt lɪst/]
nounpl: hit lists
lista de alvos
1. A list of people or things targeted for harm, elimination, or action, originally referring to a list of people marked for assassination
The mobster had a hit list of his enemies.
O gângster tinha uma lista de alvos de seus inimigos.
2. A list of priorities or targets to be accomplished or dealt with
Fixing the budget is at the top of the CEO's hit list.
Corrigir o orçamento está no topo da lista de prioridades do CEO.
NYC Slang
the list / targets
Synonyms
target listpriority listblacklistdeath listwanted list
Antonyms
whitelistsafe list

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
lista de alvos
Most common translation across Brazil
São Paulo
lista de alvos / lista de prioridades
Both terms widely used in business and criminal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
lista de alvos
Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
lista de alvos / lista negra
Lista negra more commonly used for blacklists

Related Idioms & Phrases

put someone on a hit list
be on someone's hit list
top of the hit list
make the hit list
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