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well-timed
[/ˈwɛl ˈtaɪmd/]
adjective
bem-temporizado
1.
happening or done at exactly the right moment; opportune
Her well-timed intervention prevented a disaster.
Sua intervenção bem-temporizada impediu um desastre.
2.
occurring at a favorable or advantageous time
The well-timed announcement boosted the company's stock price.
O anúncio bem-temporizado aumentou o preço das ações da empresa.
Synonyms
timely
opportune
well-chosen
apt
felicitous
propitious
Antonyms
ill-timed
inopportune
untimely
badly-timed
mistimed
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
bem-temporizado
most common usage
General Brazilian
na hora certa
alternative colloquial expression
Portugal
bem-temporizado
standard usage
Portugal
oportuno
more formal alternative
Related Idioms & Phrases
strike while the iron is hot
right place, right time
seize the moment
hit the nail on the head
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