hurried work

[ˈhɜːrid wɜːrk]

noun phrase

trabalho apressado

1. Work completed quickly, often with less care or attention to detail than usual

The hurried work on the project resulted in several mistakes.

O trabalho apressado no projeto resultou em vários erros.

2. Labor done in a rush or under time pressure

She submitted hurried work because of the tight deadline.

Ela entregou trabalho apressado por causa do prazo apertado.

NYC Slang

rushed job

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

trabalho apressado

Most common usage

Rio de Janeiro

trabalho feito na correria

Colloquial variant emphasizing rush

São Paulo

trabalho mal feito

Often implies poor quality

Portugal

trabalho feito à pressa

Common in European Portuguese

to rush through one's work

to do something in a hurry

to cut corners

work that's done on the fly

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