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push back the date
[/pʊʃ bæk ðə deɪt/]
verb phrase
adiar a data
1.
to postpone or reschedule an event to a later date
We had to push back the date of the conference due to unexpected circumstances.
Tivemos que adiar a data da conferência devido a circunstâncias inesperadas.
2.
to delay the scheduled time or date of something
The company decided to push back the date of the product launch until next quarter.
A empresa decidiu adiar o lançamento do produto para o próximo trimestre.
Synonyms
postpone
delay
reschedule
defer
put off
move back
Antonyms
move up the date
advance the date
accelerate
bring forward
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
adiar a data
most common usage
General Brazilian
postergar a data
more formal alternative
Portugal
adiar a data
standard usage in European Portuguese
Portugal
atrasar a data
alternative, though less common
Related Idioms & Phrases
reschedule for another time
move the deadline
extend the timeline
bump back the date
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