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rigid policy

[ˈrɪdʒɪd ˈpɒlɪsi]
nounfemininepl: rigid policies / políticas rígidas
política rígida
1. A strict, inflexible set of rules or principles that allows little or no room for exception or adaptation
The company's rigid policy on attendance doesn't account for emergencies.
A política rígida da empresa sobre presença não leva em conta emergências.
2. An unyielding approach to governance or management that resists change
The government's rigid policy on immigration caused significant debate.
A política rígida do governo sobre imigração causou um debate significativo.
Synonyms
strict policyinflexible policyunyielding policypolítica inflexívelpolítica intolerante
Antonyms
flexible policylenient policyadaptable policypolítica flexívelpolítica tolerante

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
política rígida
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
política rígida
Standard business and administrative terminology
Portugal
política rígida
Formal administrative context; may also use 'política intransigente'

Related Idioms & Phrases

bend the rules
my way or the highway
no exceptions allowed
dobrar as regras
à minha maneira ou nenhuma
nenhuma exceção permitida
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