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speed up the conclusion

[/spiːd ʌp ðə kənˈkluːʒən/]
verb phrase
acelerar a conclusão
1. to make the ending or final decision happen faster than originally planned
We need to speed up the conclusion of this project to meet the deadline.
Precisamos acelerar a conclusão deste projeto para cumprir o prazo.
2. to bring something to a quick finish or resolution
The judge decided to speed up the conclusion of the trial.
O juiz decidiu acelerar a conclusão do julgamento.
NYC Slang
wrap it up
Synonyms
hasten the conclusionexpedite the endingbring to a quick closerush to completionwrap up quickly
Antonyms
slow down the conclusiondelay the endingprolong the conclusionextend the process

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acelerar a conclusão
most common usage
São Paulo
apressar o encerramento
alternative formulation
Portugal
apressar a conclusão
preferred in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

bring something to a close
call it a day
bring home the bacon
finish strong
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