thud and blunder: meaning & examples
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Meanings:
- To proceed in a clumsy, heavy-handed, and error-prone manner that produces mistakes and setbacks.
- A method or approach characterized by bungling, awkwardness, and a lack of finesse.
Examples
BetaThe new policy was implemented with a lot of thud and blunder, causing confusion among the staff.
La nueva política se implementó de manera torpe y desordenada, causando confusión entre el personal.
They proceeded with the project in a thud and blunder fashion, which led to several costly mistakes.
Procedieron con el proyecto de manera torpe e ineficaz, lo que llevó a varios errores costosos.
Instead of careful planning, the team’s approach was marked by thud and blunder, resulting in delays.
En lugar de una planificación cuidadosa, el enfoque del equipo estuvo marcado por torpeza e ineptitud, resultando en retrasos.
- A description of action or policy that is marked by blundering mistakes and inept execution.
Examples
BetaThe government's response to the crisis was criticized as a thud and blunder, lacking clear strategy.
La respuesta del gobierno a la crisis fue criticada como torpe y desorganizada, sin una estrategia clara.
Their thud and blunder policy on environmental issues led to public backlash and lost support.
Su política torpe sobre temas ambientales llevó a una reacción negativa del público y pérdida de apoyo.
This thud and blunder approach to management only creates more problems than solutions.
Este enfoque torpe en la gestión solo crea más problemas que soluciones.
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Source: Wiktionary