go through the motions

US /ɡoʊ θruː ðə ˈmoʊʃənz/
UK /ɡoʊ θruː ðə ˈmoʊʃənz/
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cumprir tabela, fazer por fazer

to do something in a mechanical or unenthusiastic way, without genuine interest or effort

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He was just going through the motions at work after he decided to quit.
Ele estava apenas cumprindo tabela no trabalho depois que decidiu sair.
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She felt like she was just going through the motions in her relationship.
Ela sentia que estava apenas cumprindo tabela em seu relacionamento.
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go throughgo through withmotiongo through the floorgo through the roofgo through the millgo through the wringer