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show adaptability

[/ʃoʊ ædæptəˈbɪləti/]
verb phrase
demonstrar adaptabilidade
1. to display the ability to adjust or modify oneself in response to new conditions or circumstances
The company had to show adaptability when the market changed rapidly.
A empresa teve que demonstrar adaptabilidade quando o mercado mudou rapidamente.
2. to prove one's flexibility and capacity to cope with change
Employees who show adaptability are more likely to succeed in dynamic environments.
Funcionários que demonstram adaptabilidade têm mais probabilidade de sucesso em ambientes dinâmicos.
NYC Slang
show you can roll with the punches
Synonyms
demonstrate flexibilityshow flexibilityprove adaptabledisplay versatilityexhibit resilience
Antonyms
show rigiditydemonstrate inflexibilityshow resistance to changeprove stubborn

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
demonstrar adaptabilidade
most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
mostrar adaptabilidade
alternative form used in business contexts
Portugal
demonstrar capacidade de adaptação
European Portuguese prefers 'capacidade de adaptação'

Related Idioms & Phrases

roll with the punches
bend but don't break
go with the flow
adapt to the times
adjust to the new normal
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