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speed up the termination

[/spiːd ʌp ðə tɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən/]
verb phrase
acelerar o término
1. To make a process of ending, closing, or finishing happen faster than originally planned
The company decided to speed up the termination of the project due to budget constraints.
A empresa decidiu acelerar o término do projeto devido a limitações orçamentárias.
2. To expedite the cessation of an employment contract or business relationship
They had to speed up the termination of their lease agreement.
Eles tiveram de acelerar o término do contrato de aluguel.
Synonyms
expedite the terminationhasten the endquicken the closureaccelerate the shutdown
Antonyms
delay the terminationprolong the processslow down the endingextend the term

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acelerar o término
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
agilizar o encerramento
Also used in business contexts
Portugal
apressar a rescisão
More formal, particularly in legal/employment contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

wrap up
call it a day
put an end to
bring to a close
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