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suspend the completion

[səˈspend ðə kəmˈpliːʃən]
verb phrase
suspender a conclusão
1. to temporarily stop or delay the finishing or completion of something
The company decided to suspend the completion of the project until funding was secured.
A empresa decidiu suspender a conclusão do projeto até que o financiamento fosse garantido.
2. to postpone the final stage of a process or task
They had to suspend the completion of the contract due to legal complications.
Eles tiveram que suspender a conclusão do contrato devido a complicações legais.
Synonyms
postpone the completiondelay the completiondefer the completionput off the completionhold up the completion
Antonyms
expedite the completionaccelerate the completionfinalizecomplete

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
suspender a conclusão
most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
suspender a conclusão
standard business and legal terminology
Portugal
suspender a conclusão
formal usage in Portuguese Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

put the brakes on
pump the brakes
hit pause
put on hold
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