push to the finish
[pʊʃ tu ðə ˈfɪnɪʃ]
verb phrase
dar um último esforço; acelerar para chegar ao fim
1. To make a final effort or exert maximum energy to complete something, especially near the end of a task or race
The runner decided to push to the finish despite being tired.
O corredor decidiu dar um último esforço apesar de estar cansado.
2. To intensify efforts in the final stages of a project or competition
We need to push to the finish to meet the deadline.
Precisamos acelerar para chegar ao fim e cumprir o prazo.
NYC Slang
go hard till the end; give it the gas
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