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wrap up fast

[/ræp ʌp fæst/]
verb phrase
terminar rapidamente / encerrar depressa
1. To finish or complete something quickly; to conclude something in a hurried manner
We need to wrap up fast because the meeting is running late.
Precisamos terminar rapidamente porque a reunião está atrasada.
2. To package or bundle something quickly
Can you wrap up fast those items for shipping?
Você consegue empacotar rapidamente esses itens para envio?
NYC Slang
rush it / quick wrap
Synonyms
finish quicklyconclude hastilywind up fastspeed up completionhurry to finish
Antonyms
take your timego slowlydawdledelayprolong

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
terminar rápido / encerrar depressa
most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
dar um jeito rápido / finalizar logo
colloquial variation
São Paulo
fechar logo / encerrar rapidinho
business and formal contexts
Portugal
terminar depressa / envolver rapidamente
European Portuguese preference

Related Idioms & Phrases

finish the job
get it done
beat the clock
call it a day
wrap it up
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