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progress swiftly

[ˈprɑːɡres ˈswɪftli]
verb phrase
progredir rapidamente
1. to move forward or advance quickly; to make rapid development or improvement
The construction project is progressing swiftly despite the challenges.
O projeto de construção está progredindo rapidamente apesar dos desafios.
2. to proceed at a fast pace toward completion or a goal
Her career progressed swiftly after winning the award.
Sua carreira progrediu rapidamente após ganhar o prêmio.
NYC Slang
move it along fast; come up quick
Synonyms
advance rapidlymove forward quicklyaccelerateforge aheadmake headwayproceed quicklydevelop rapidly
Antonyms
progress slowlystagnateregresslag behindmove slowlyhaltdelay

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
progredir rapidamente
most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
avançar rápido
informal alternative commonly used in business contexts
Portugal
progredir depressa
standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

progress in leaps and bounds
make rapid strides
hit the ground running
move at a brisk pace
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