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imminent deadlines
[/ˈɪmɪnənt ˈdɛdlaɪnz/]
noun phrase
prazos iminentes
1.
deadlines that are about to occur or very soon to happen; urgent time limits for completing tasks or projects
With imminent deadlines approaching, the team worked through the weekend.
Com prazos iminentes se aproximando, a equipe trabalhou o fim de semana todo.
2.
pressing or urgent deadlines that require immediate attention
The project manager warned about the imminent deadlines for the quarterly report.
O gerente de projeto alertou sobre os prazos iminentes para o relatório trimestral.
NYC Slang
tight deadlines or crunch time
Synonyms
urgent deadlines
approaching deadlines
looming deadlines
pressing deadlines
tight deadlines
Antonyms
distant deadlines
remote deadlines
far-off deadlines
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
prazos iminentes
standard usage throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
prazos apertados
colloquial alternative emphasizing urgency
São Paulo
prazos iminentes
formal business usage
Portugal
prazos iminentes
standard usage; may also use 'prazos prementes'
Related Idioms & Phrases
against the clock
under pressure
in the nick of time
beat the clock
down to the wire
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