keep the same approach

[/kiːp ðə seɪm əˈproʊtʃ/]
verb phrase
manter a mesma abordagem
1. to continue using the same method, strategy, or way of dealing with something without making changes
We decided to keep the same approach for the next quarter despite the market changes.
Decidimos manter a mesma abordagem para o próximo trimestre apesar das mudanças no mercado.
2. to remain consistent in one's methodology or perspective toward a problem or task
The team will keep the same approach that has been working well for us.
O time mantará a mesma abordagem que tem funcionado bem para nós.
This phrase is commonly used in both American business environments and Brazilian corporate contexts. In the US, it often reflects pragmatism and empirical success ('if it works, keep it'), while in Brazil, it may also imply organizational stability and continuity in decision-making processes. The phrase carries neutral to positive connotations in both cultures when used in professional settings.
NYC Slang
stick with it
Synonyms / Sinônimos
maintain the same strategystick with the same methodcontinue the same coursepreserve the same tactics
Antonyms / Antônimos
change the approachalter the strategyswitch methodstry a different tactic

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
manter a mesma abordagem
most common usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
manter a mesma estratégia / continuar com o mesmo método
business-oriented variant commonly used in corporate contexts
Rio de Janeiro
manter a mesma abordagem
standard usage, no regional variation
Portugal
manter a mesma abordagem / continuar com a mesma estratégia
European Portuguese uses similar constructions with equal frequency

Related Words

consistencymethodologystrategytacticsapproachmaintaincontinuity

Related Idioms & Phrases

stay the course
don't fix what ain't broken
keep it consistent
play it safe
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