discourage adaptability
[dɪsˈkɜrɪdʒ ədˈæptəˈbɪləti]
verb phrase
desestimular a adaptabilidade
1. to make someone less willing or able to adjust to new circumstances or conditions
The rigid corporate policies discourage adaptability among employees.
As políticas corporativas rígidas desestimulam a adaptabilidade entre os funcionários.
2. to reduce enthusiasm or capacity for flexibility and adjustment
Fear of failure can discourage adaptability in learning new skills.
O medo do fracasso pode desestimular a adaptabilidade na aprendizagem de novas habilidades.
Related Idioms & Phrases
throw a wrench in adaptability
put a damper on flexibility
kill someone's ability to roll with the punches
stifle creative problem-solving
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