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reach the goal

[/riːtʃ ðə ɡoʊl/]
verb phrase
atingir o objetivo
1. to successfully arrive at or achieve a desired objective or target
After months of hard work, the team finally reached the goal of launching the new product.
Após meses de trabalho duro, a equipe finalmente atingiu o objetivo de lançar o novo produto.
2. to accomplish or fulfill a specific aim or ambition
She worked tirelessly to reach the goal of becoming a doctor.
Ela trabalhou incansavelmente para atingir o objetivo de se tornar médica.
NYC Slang
make it happen
Synonyms
achieve the goalaccomplish the goalattain the objectivefulfill the aimmeet the target
Antonyms
miss the goalfall shortfail to achieveabandon the objective

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
atingir o objetivo
most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
bater a meta
commonly used in business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
atingir o alvo
alternative phrasing with 'alvo' (target)
Portugal
atingir o objetivo
formal and standard usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

hit the mark
cross the finish line
seal the deal
get across the line
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