Crisis Management Jargon

2 words in this vocabulary list

verb to manage or deal with a situation in a somewhat disorganized or unskilled manner

  • Despite facing numerous obstacles, the team managed to muddle through and complete the project on time.
  • I didn't study for the exam, but I think I can just muddle through it.
  • I have no idea what I'm doing, but I'll just try to muddle through and hope for the best.
  • Life can be challenging at times, but we always find a way to muddle through and come out stronger on the other side.

noun A state of isolation or restricted access instituted as a security measure.

  • The government has implemented a strict lockdown to curb the spread of the virus.
  • We can't go out because of the lockdown.
  • I'm so over this lockdown, I need to get out and do something.
  • Her heart felt like it was in lockdown, unable to open up to anyone.