on-track task

[/ɒn træk tæsk/]
nounpl: on-track tasks
tarefa no caminho certo
1. A task or project that is progressing according to schedule and meeting expected milestones and deadlines
The software development project remains an on-track task with all deliverables completed on time.
O projeto de desenvolvimento de software permanece uma tarefa no caminho certo com todos os entregáveis concluídos no prazo.
2. A work assignment that is being executed successfully without delays or significant issues
Our marketing campaign is an on-track task, reaching all target audiences as planned.
Nossa campanha de marketing é uma tarefa no caminho certo, atingindo todos os públicos-alvo conforme planejado.
This is primarily business jargon used in project management and corporate contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian workplaces, particularly in tech hubs like São Paulo, this term is frequently used in status meetings and agile retrospectives. The phrase reflects the importance of deadline adherence and performance accountability in modern workplace culture.
NYC Slang
on point / keeping it tight
Synonyms / Sinônimos
on-schedule taskon-time taskprogressing taskon-course task
Antonyms / Antônimos
off-track taskdelayed taskbehind-schedule taskstalled task

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tarefa no caminho certo
Standard business terminology used in corporate environments
São Paulo
tarefa dentro do cronograma
Common in tech and finance sectors
Rio de Janeiro
atividade em dia
More colloquial variant used in project discussions
Portugal
tarefa no caminho certo
Similar usage but less common; Portuguese prefer 'tarefa dentro do planeado'

Related Words

task managementproject timelinemilestonedeadlinedeliverableprogress tracking

Related Idioms & Phrases

keeping on track
staying the course
on the ball
moving full steam ahead
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