changeable plans
[ˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl plænz]
noun phrase
planos mutáveis
1. Plans or arrangements that are subject to modification, alteration, or revision; schedules that are not fixed or permanent
Our changeable plans meant we could adjust our vacation itinerary at any moment.
Nossos planos mutáveis significavam que podíamos ajustar nosso itinerário de férias a qualquer momento.
2. Arrangements that lack stability or certainty and may be modified based on circumstances
Due to the weather forecast, we had changeable plans for the outdoor event.
Devido à previsão do tempo, tínhamos planos mutáveis para o evento ao ar livre.
In Brazilian culture, changeable plans are often acceptable and reflect a more flexible approach to time management and social commitments. In American culture, particularly in business settings, changeable plans may be viewed less favorably, with fixed commitments being more valued. The concept reflects different cultural attitudes toward punctuality and planning across these regions.
NYC Slang
wishy-washy plans
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →