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plan poorly
[/plæn ˈpʊrli/]
verb phrase
planejar mal
1.
to make inadequate or flawed preparations for something; to organize something without sufficient forethought or attention to detail
The project failed because the team planned poorly from the start.
O projeto fracassou porque a equipe planejou mal desde o início.
2.
to develop a strategy or schedule with insufficient consideration of potential problems or resources
If you plan poorly for your vacation, you may face unexpected expenses.
Se você planejar mal suas férias, pode enfrentar despesas inesperadas.
Synonyms
plan inadequately
plan haphazardly
plan carelessly
fail to plan properly
Antonyms
plan well
plan carefully
plan thoroughly
plan meticulously
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
planejar mal
standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
planejar errado
colloquial alternative
São Paulo
planejar mal
standard usage
Portugal
planear mal
Portuguese spelling uses 'planear' instead of 'planejar'
Related Idioms & Phrases
failure to plan is planning to fail
wing it
fly by the seat of one's pants
put the cart before the horse
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