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resume finishing

[rɪˈzjuːm ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ]
noun/verb phrase
retomar o acabamento
1. To restart or continue the final stages of work on a project, task, or document after an interruption
After the lunch break, the team will resume finishing the report.
Após o intervalo para almoço, a equipe retomará o acabamento do relatório.
2. In manufacturing or crafts, to restart the final processing or completion phase of a product
The workers will resume finishing the furniture after the delivery of the remaining materials.
Os trabalhadores retomaram o acabamento dos móveis após a entrega dos materiais restantes.
Synonyms
resume workcontinue finishingrestart the final phaserecommence completion
Antonyms
stop finishingabandon workpostpone completion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
retomar o acabamento
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
voltar a finalizar
Alternative phrasing used in business contexts
Portugal
retomar o acabamento
Same as Brazilian, standard Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

pick up where you left off
get back to work
finish the job
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