The strict requirements left us very little 'room for maneuver'. [=opportunity to make changes or to do things differently in order to produce a better result]
The strict requirements left us very little 'room to maneuver'. [=opportunity to make changes or to do things differently in order to produce a better result]
It took a lot of legal 'maneuvering' for the defense lawyer to keep her client out of jail.
(..) I could have sworn the guy said south. But then, all of a sudden we're off the main road. I'm trying to read the map while I'm driving, which is a bonehead maneuver. And all of a sudden... Bam, we're in that ditch. Yeah, bam, I'm like, what the hell? You know? Yes, and my coffee mug. (..)2008 TvShow: Breaking Bad Title: Cat's in the Bag... Season: 1 Episode 2