English / idiom

Move Some Things Around

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To rearrange one's schedule, appointments, or physical layout to make room for something new.

In context

I have an overloaded schedule on Thursday, but I can move some things around to attend your presentation.

The supervisor agreed to move some things around so our division could tackle the urgent client audit.

Synonyms

rearrange the schedule,reschedule,make room

Antonyms

maintain a rigid schedule,lock in the timetable,refuse flexibility

Collocations

move some things around in the schedule,try to move some things around,happy to move some things around