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neglect a routine

[nɪˈɡlekt ə ruːˈtiːn]
verb phrase
negligenciar uma rotina
1. to fail to give proper attention or care to a regular sequence of actions or habits
She neglected her morning routine and felt disorganized all day.
Ela negligenciou sua rotina matinal e se sentiu desorganizada o dia todo.
2. to omit or disregard a customary practice or established procedure
The company neglected its routine maintenance checks, leading to equipment failure.
A empresa negligenciou suas verificações rotineiras de manutenção, levando à falha do equipamento.
NYC Slang
slack on your routine / blow off your routine
Synonyms
disregard a routineoverlook a routinefail to maintain a routineabandon a routineskip a routine
Antonyms
maintain a routinefollow a routineadhere to a routinekeep up with a routine

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
negligenciar uma rotina
most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
negligenciar uma rotina
standard usage
Portugal
negligenciar uma rotina
formal and standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

let things slip
drop the ball
fall out of habit
break a routine
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