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speed up the completion
[/spiːd ʌp ðə kəmˈpliːʃən/]
verb phrase
acelerar a conclusão
1.
to increase the pace or rate of finishing something; to make something be completed more quickly
We need to speed up the completion of this project to meet the deadline.
Precisamos acelerar a conclusão deste projeto para cumprir o prazo.
2.
to take action to finish or finalize something in less time than originally planned
The team worked overtime to speed up the completion of the report.
A equipe trabalhou além do horário para acelerar a conclusão do relatório.
NYC Slang
rush it / get it done ASAP
Synonyms
hasten the completion
expedite the completion
rush the completion
accelerate the completion
finish faster
Antonyms
slow down the completion
delay the completion
postpone the completion
extend the completion time
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
acelerar a conclusão
most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
acelerar o término
alternative phrasing used in business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
agilizar a conclusão
informal variant meaning to streamline or expedite
Portugal
apressar a conclusão
European Portuguese variant
Related Idioms & Phrases
put the pedal to the metal
pick up the pace
get a move on
pull out all the stops
hit the ground running
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