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tackle expeditiously

[ˈtækəl ɪkˈspɪdiəsli]
verb phrase
abordar/enfrentar prontamente
1. To address or deal with a task, problem, or challenge in a quick and efficient manner without delay
The team decided to tackle the project expeditiously to meet the deadline.
A equipe decidiu abordar o projeto prontamente para cumprir o prazo.
2. To handle a situation speedily and with promptness
We need to tackle this issue expeditiously before it escalates.
Precisamos enfrentar este problema prontamente antes que ele escale.
NYC Slang
get on it ASAP / handle it fast
Synonyms
handle promptlyaddress quicklydeal with swiftlyapproach without delay
Antonyms
procrastinatedelaypostponehandle slowly

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
abordar/enfrentar prontamente
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
resolver prontamente
Emphasis on quick resolution
São Paulo
atacar o problema rapidamente
More business-oriented usage
Portugal
enfrentar com celeridade
More formal European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

get the ball rolling
hit the ground running
get down to business
no time to waste
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