Ménager (en. Housekeeping)

/me.na.ʒe/

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Slang Meanings

To manage a situation cleverly.
He always knows how to negotiate the ground to avoid conflicts.
Il sait toujours ménager le terrain pour éviter les conflits.
To use less energy to avoid exhaustion.
He often plays it safe to avoid tiring himself out.
Il fait souvent dans le ménagement pour ne pas se fatiguer.