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quick finish

[/kwɪk ˈfɪnɪʃ/]
nounpl: quick finishes
término rápido
1. A rapid or speedy conclusion to something; completion accomplished in a short amount of time
The boxer achieved a quick finish with a knockout in the second round.
O boxeador conseguiu um término rápido com um nocaute no segundo round.
2. In sports, the rapid conclusion of a match or game
The team wanted a quick finish to end the season on a high note.
O time queria um término rápido para encerrar a temporada com êxito.
3. In manufacturing or production, completing a task or product ahead of schedule
The crew managed a quick finish on the construction project.
A equipe conseguiu um término rápido no projeto de construção.
Synonyms
rapid conclusionspeedy endswift completionprompt finish
Antonyms
slow finishprolonged endingextended conclusion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
término rápido
Most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
finalização rápida
Alternative phrasing often used in sports contexts
São Paulo
conclusão acelerada
More formal, used in business and technical contexts
Portugal
conclusão rápida
Standard Portuguese European usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

in the home stretch
cross the finish line
end on a high note
wrap it up
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