To meet a deadline
Voorbeeld: He met the deadline on time.
Definitie
"To meet a deadline" means to complete a task or fulfill an obligation within the set time limit. It involves managing time effectively to ensure that a project, assignment, or responsibility is finished before or by the specified date or time.
Etymologie
The phrase "to meet a deadline" originates from the word "deadline," which initially referred to a line drawn around a prison beyond which prisoners were shot. Over time, "deadline" evolved to mean a time limit by which something must be done. "Meet" in this context means to arrive at or fulfill the requirement of that time limit, giving us the modern expression.
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