illogical plan
[ɪˈlɑːdʒɪkəl plæn]
noun phrasepl: illogical plans
plano ilógico
1. A scheme or course of action that lacks sound reasoning, consistency, or rational justification
His illogical plan to solve the budget crisis made no sense to the board members.
Seu plano ilógico para resolver a crise orçamentária não fazia sentido para os membros da diretoria.
2. A proposed strategy that violates principles of logic or common sense
The illogical plan to reduce costs by hiring more staff was quickly rejected.
O plano ilógico de reduzir custos contratando mais funcionários foi rapidamente rejeitado.
In both American and Brazilian contexts, pointing out an 'illogical plan' is a direct way to critique poor decision-making in business and academic settings. Brazilians may use more colorful expressions like 'plano sem pé nem cabeça' (plan without feet or head) to emphasize absurdity, while Americans might use phrases like 'that doesn't add up' or 'that makes no sense.'
NYC Slang
half-baked scheme or cockamamie plan
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