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avoid changes

[əˈvɔɪd ˈtʃeɪndʒɪz]
verb phrase
evitar mudanças
1. to deliberately stay away from or prevent alterations, modifications, or transformations
The company decided to avoid changes to their successful business model.
A empresa decidiu evitar mudanças em seu modelo de negócios bem-sucedido.
2. to refrain from making adjustments or alterations to something
She tries to avoid changes in her daily routine.
Ela tenta evitar mudanças em sua rotina diária.
Synonyms
prevent changesresist changessteer clear of changesevade modificationssidestep alterations
Antonyms
embrace changesmake changespursue changeswelcome modifications

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
evitar mudanças
most common usage
São Paulo
evitar mudanças
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
evitar mudanças
standard usage
Portugal
evitar alterações
alterações is preferred over mudanças in formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

stick to the status quo
keep things as they are
maintain the status quo
leave well enough alone
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