You either make a deadline or you miss it.

要不你就按期完成任务，要不你就错过了最后期限。

youdao

Make a deadline the causes you to stretch, but not break.

给自己定一个最后期限，可以使你适当的发挥潜能，而不至于崩溃。

youdao

I wonder if we could get someone to review our work for us a few days before the deadline so we can make some final changes.

我想知道我们是否可以在最后期限前几天请人检查一下我们的工作，这样我们可以做一些最后的修改。

youdao

Though election officials are still working toward a November 29 poll, observers fear there is still too much work to be done and scrambling to make the deadline could result in a flawed vote.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

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