push to the end

[/pʊʃ tu ðə end/]

verb phrase

levar até o fim; perseverar até o final

1. To continue with effort and determination until completion; to persist despite difficulties

Even though the project was challenging, we decided to push to the end.

Embora o projeto fosse desafiador, decidimos levar até o fim.

2. To extend or prolong something to its conclusion or limit

The team pushed to the end to finish the game strong.

O time perseverou até o final para terminar o jogo com força.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

levar até o fim; ir até o final

Most common usage in everyday Brazilian Portuguese

Portugal

aguentar até ao fim; perseverar até ao final

Portuguese European variant with 'ao' contraction

go the distance

stay the course

see something through to the bitter end

stick it out

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