strict standards
[/strɪkt ˈstændərdz/]
noun phrase
padrões rigorosos
1. requirements or rules that are severe, demanding, and must be followed precisely with no exceptions or flexibility
The company maintains strict standards for product quality and safety.
A empresa mantém padrões rigorosos para a qualidade e segurança dos produtos.
2. high level of requirements that leave little room for deviation or compromise
The academy applies strict standards when evaluating student performance.
A academia aplica padrões rigorosos ao avaliar o desempenho dos alunos.
In Brazilian business culture, 'padrões rigorosos' is commonly used in quality assurance, manufacturing, and professional services. In the USA, 'strict standards' reflects the emphasis on compliance, accountability, and excellence in corporate environments. Both cultures value adherence to high standards, though enforcement mechanisms may differ.
Related Idioms & Phrases
hold someone to strict standards
maintain strict standards
meet strict standards
fall short of strict standards
uphold strict standards
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