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change tack
Verb
broadly
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
航路や進路を変える(船が向かう方向を変えることを示す) / 戦略や方法、アプローチを変更する
Sense(2)
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
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(nautical) To change course or heading. / (figuratively, by extension) To take a different approach.
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change tack
When the wind shifted unexpectedly, the helmsman ordered the crew to change tack to avoid the shoals.
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When the wind shifted unexpectedly, the helmsman ordered the crew to change tack to avoid the shoals.
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