skilled performance
[/skɪld pərˈfɔːrməns/]
nounpl: skilled performances
desempenho habilidoso
1. The execution of a task or activity with proficiency, expertise, and mastery, demonstrating high levels of competence and technical ability
The violinist's skilled performance moved the entire audience to tears.
O desempenho habilidoso do violinista comoveu toda a audiência às lágrimas.
2. Professional or athletic execution characterized by practiced ability, precision, and excellence in a particular domain
The surgeon's skilled performance in the operating room saved the patient's life.
O desempenho habilidoso do cirurgião na sala de operações salvou a vida do paciente.
3. A demonstration of acquired competence and training in any field or craft
His skilled performance as a carpenter was evident in every detail of the handmade furniture.
Seu desempenho habilidoso como carpinteiro era evidente em cada detalhe do móvel feito à mão.
In both American and Brazilian contexts, 'skilled performance' is highly valued across professional, athletic, and artistic domains. In Brazil, there is particular cultural appreciation for skilled performances in music, capoeira, and football (soccer). In the USA, the term is frequently used in sports commentary, entertainment industry, and corporate training contexts. The phrase emphasizes the result of dedicated practice and training rather than innate talent alone.
NYC Slang
killing it, bringing heat, doing your thing, showing out
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