wiggle room
The opportunity to make alternative decisions or to pursue other courses of action,…The opportunity to make alternative decisions or to pursue other courses of action, especially any involving only minor changes to one's present situation or course.
» Is there any wiggle room?
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1 senses(informal, uncountable)The opportunity to make alternative decisions or to pursue other courses of action, especially any involving only minor changes to one's present situation or course.
Spielraum
пространство для маневраprostranstvo dlja manevra
- flexibility of interpretation or of options
Examples
1 sentencesIs there any wiggle room?
Translations
6 languagesSynonyms
9 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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