manoeuver

• Verbo que significa mover o dirigir algo con habilidad, o manipular estratégicamente una situación o a una persona.

A verb meaning to move or guide something skillfully, or to manipulate a situation or person in a strategic way.

1. Act strategicallyB2formal

   To act in a calculated way to achieve a specific goal or advantage.

   maniobrar estratégicamente

   • He maneuvered his way into the top position at the company.
   • She skillfully maneuvered the negotiations to her advantage.
   • The politician maneuvered to gain support from the opposition.

   Sinónimosanglecontriveengineerfinagleintriguejockeymanipulateschemewangle

2. Direct or steerB1formal

   To guide or control the movement of something, especially a vehicle or vessel.

   maniobrar

   • The captain maneuvered the ship through the narrow channel.
   • He carefully maneuvered the car into the tight parking space.
   • She maneuvered the boat around the rocks.

   Sinónimoscontroldirectdriveguidehandlenavigatepilotsteer

3. Military movementB2formal

   To perform a tactical movement in military or naval operations to gain an advantage.

   maniobra militar

   • The troops maneuvered to flank the enemy position.
   • The fleet maneuvered into formation for the attack.
   • They maneuvered their forces to secure the high ground.