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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gǎi biàn cè lüè
"面对新的市场挑战，我们需要改变策略。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To change one's method, approach, or strategy in dealing with a situation.
"When the initial marketing campaign failed to attract young consumers, the company decided to change tack." - 2
To alter the course of a sailing boat by turning it into and through the wind.
"The wind shifted unexpectedly, forcing the skipper to change tack immediately."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Originating from sailing terminology, 'tack' refers to changing the course of a sailing vessel by turning its bow through the wind. By the late 19th century, the phrase 'change tack' evolved metaphorically into general English usage to describe altering one's approach, strategy, or course of action in any endeavor.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Change tack" is said worldwide
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changer de cap
Transliteration: ʃɑ̃.ʒe də kap
"Il a fallu changer de cap après l'échec des négociations."
die Taktik ändern
Transliteration: diː ˈtaktɪk ˈɛndɐn
"Wir müssen die Taktik ändern, um das Projekt zu retten."
cambiare rotta
Transliteration: kamˈbja.re ˈrot.ta
"È necessario cambiare rotta per ottenere risultati migliori."
cambiar de rumbo
Transliteration: kamˈbjaɾ ðe ˈrum.bo
"El gobierno tuvo que cambiar de rumbo debido a la presión pública."
mudar de rumo
Transliteration: muˈdaɾ dʒi ˈʁu.mu
"Precisamos mudar de rumo na nossa estratégia comercial."
रणनीति बदलना
Transliteration: ran-nī-ti bad-al-nā
"खराब परिणामों के कारण उन्हें अपनी रणनीति बदलनी पड़ी।"
改变策略
Transliteration: gǎi biàn cè lüè
"面对新的市场挑战，我们需要改变策略。"
방침을 바꾸다
Transliteration: bang-chim-eul ba-ggu-da
"회사는 새로운 상황에 맞춰 방침을 바꾸기로 결정했다."
方針転換する
Transliteration: hōshin tenkan suru
"業績不振のため、会社は方針転換することを余儀なくされた。"
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