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resist changes

[/rɪˈzɪst ˈtʃeɪndʒɪz/]
verb phrase
resistir a mudanças
1. to oppose or refuse to accept alterations, modifications, or transformations
The company decided to resist changes to their traditional business model.
A empresa decidiu resistir a mudanças em seu modelo de negócios tradicional.
2. to show reluctance or opposition toward new procedures, ideas, or circumstances
Many employees resist changes in workplace policies.
Muitos funcionários resistem a mudanças nas políticas do local de trabalho.
Synonyms
oppose changesreject alterationsrefuse modificationsoppose transformation
Antonyms
embrace changesaccept modificationswelcome alterationsadapt to changes

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resistir a mudanças
standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
resistir a mudanças
common in business and formal contexts
Portugal
resistir a mudanças
standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

push back against changes
dig in one's heels
stand one's ground
hold the line
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