present instructions
[/ˈprɛzənt ɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/]
noun phrase
instruções presentes
1. Orders, directions, or guidelines that are currently in effect or being discussed at the moment
Follow the present instructions carefully before proceeding with the task.
Siga as instruções presentes cuidadosamente antes de prosseguir com a tarefa.
2. Directives given at the current time or in the current context
The present instructions do not cover this scenario.
As instruções presentes não cobrem este cenário.
3. Orders that exist or apply in the present moment, as opposed to previous or future directives
In accordance with the present instructions, all staff must sign in upon arrival.
De acordo com as instruções presentes, todo o pessoal deve se registrar ao chegar.
This phrase is commonly used in formal, professional, and administrative contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian Portuguese, 'instruções presentes' or 'instruções atuais' are preferred in workplace and institutional settings, while 'instruções em vigor' is more formal and commonly used in legal or official documents. The phrase emphasizes the immediacy and current applicability of the directives being referenced.
Related Idioms & Phrases
follow the present instructions
in accordance with present instructions
as per present instructions
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