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rush to completion
[/rʌʃ tu kəmˈpliːʃən/]
verb phrase
apressar para conclusão
1.
to hurry or accelerate efforts to finish something quickly
We need to rush to completion on this project before the deadline.
Precisamos apressar para a conclusão deste projeto antes do prazo.
2.
to speed up the final stages of work without proper care or attention
Don't rush to completion; quality is more important than speed.
Não apresse para a conclusão; a qualidade é mais importante que a velocidade.
NYC Slang
hurry it up / wrap it up
Synonyms
hurry to finish
speed up completion
hasten to conclude
accelerate finishing
Antonyms
take one's time
slow down
procrastinate
delay completion
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
apressar para conclusão
most common usage
Brazil (informal)
correr para terminar
colloquial alternative
Portugal
apressar a conclusão
slightly different word order preference
Portugal (informal)
meter pressa para acabar
casual alternative
Related Idioms & Phrases
beat the clock
under the gun
down to the wire
finish line
eleventh hour
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