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ignore progress

[ɪɡˈnɔːr ˈprɒɡres]
verb phrase
ignorar o progresso
1. to disregard, overlook, or fail to acknowledge advancement, improvement, or development in a situation
The manager decided to ignore progress and focus only on remaining problems.
O gerente decidiu ignorar o progresso e focar apenas nos problemas restantes.
2. to deliberately pay no attention to positive developments or advancements
It's unfair to ignore progress when evaluating employee performance.
É injusto ignorar o progresso ao avaliar o desempenho dos funcionários.
Synonyms
disregard progressoverlook progressdismiss progressneglect progress
Antonyms
acknowledge progressrecognize progresscelebrate progressappreciate progress

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ignorar o progresso
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
ignorar o avanço
alternative with 'avanço' (advancement)
Portugal
ignorar o progresso
standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

turn a blind eye to progress
sweep progress under the rug
act as if nothing has improved
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