pass the deadline

[/pæs ðə ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/]

verb phrase

passar do prazo

1. to go beyond or exceed a scheduled time limit for completion of a task or submission

If you pass the deadline, your assignment will not be accepted.

Se você passar do prazo, sua tarefa não será aceita.

2. to miss or fail to meet a required deadline

We cannot pass the deadline on this project without facing penalties.

Não podemos passar do prazo neste projeto sem enfrentar penalidades.

NYC Slang

blow the deadline / miss the cut

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

passar do prazo

most common usage

São Paulo

passar do prazo / perder o prazo

both expressions commonly used

Portugal

ultrapassar o prazo

preferred in formal contexts

against the clock

down to the wire

under the gun

beat the clock

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