maneuver
BrE /ˈmænəvəː/ AmE /ˈmænəvr/
verb / noun en → es
past maneuvered pp maneuvered ing maneuvering
to move or control a vehicle, aircraft, etc., especially in a skillful way
manejar, conducir, operar
- maneuver something into position
Collocations maneuver a car · maneuver an aircraft
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He maneuvered the boat through the narrow channel.
Él maniobró el bote por el estrecho canal.
to plan and carry out a series of actions to achieve an aim or deal with a situation
manejar, manejar una situación
- maneuver something into position
Collocations maneuver a situation · maneuver an opportunity
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The company maneuvered itself into a strong market position.
La empresa maniobró para posicionarse fuertemente en el mercado.
a plan or action intended to achieve a particular aim, especially in a difficult situation
estrategia, táctica
- a maneuver
Collocations military maneuver · political maneuver
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The government's latest maneuver was to introduce new legislation.
La última maniobra del gobierno fue introducir nueva legislación.
a movement or series of movements made by a vehicle, aircraft, etc.
maniobra, movimiento
- a maneuver
Collocations car maneuver · aircraft maneuver
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The pilot performed a tricky maneuver to avoid the storm.
El piloto realizó una maniobra complicada para evitar la tormenta.