Plans

• our plans in general
• our plan for a specific project

Verb

1. we had to abandon the plan
2. the plan was accepted as-is
3. we were required to adhere to the plan
4. we decided to adopt the plan
5. we had to alter the plan
6. we are going to announce our plan tommorrow at a press conference
7. the plan was approved by upper management
8. in principle they approve of the plan
9. they had to abandon the plan
10. there are not enough people backing the plan
11. the plan was being blocked by a government regulatory department
12. our plans to expand the product line were cancelled
13. we carried out the plan to the letter
14. there's been a slight change of plan
15. the first company to come up with a plan for a product, is not always the first to produce it
16. the project doesn't conform to our long term plans, we'll have to reject it
17. the team was ordered to devise a plan for breaking into the automobile market
18. the plan was dismissed as being unpractical
19. the executives were barred from divulging any plans to the media
20. we haven't let anyone know what our plans for next year are yet
21. draft a plan
22. draw up plans for the house
23. conceive of a plan to capture the teen market
24. we haven't finalised our plans for next year yet
25. put together a plan
26. after quite a delay the team was finally told to go ahead with the plan
27. one team was responsible for drafting the plan, another for implementing it
28. it was difficult for the team to keep to the plan, they kept wanting to add their own improvisations
29. the marketing department opposes the plan
30. in his speech he'll outline a plan for breaking into the automobile market
31. postpone our plans to enter the automobile market
32. prepare a plan for our new line of cosmetics
33. press ahead with our plans to develop a better mousetrap
34. proceed with the plan we put together last week
35. put forward a plan to revamp the marketing department
36. put the plan into motion
37. put the plan into operation
38. put the plan into practice
39. reject the plan
40. scrap all plans to move into the automobile market
41. stick to the original plan
42. I'll have to go over the plan before I approve it
43. work out a plan for dealing with the problem
44. they unveiled plans to enter the automobile market
45. the plan comes into effect next tuesday
46. the plan was approved rather quickly
47. the plan involves several modifications to existing facilities
48. a plan to modify the main road through town is under discussion
49. the plans decided upon last month are already under way
50. the plan provides for several different contingencies
51. the plans for the new subway are under review.
52. they had to revise their plans when they encountered several regulatory hurdles

Adjective

1. they formulated a comprehensive plan that covered every aspect of the project
2. we need a contingency plan in case something goes wrong
3. their plan to build a tall building in a residential neighborhood was controversial
4. we have no definite plans to produce automobiles in the future
5. more detailed plans will be released next week
6. this new plan takes effect next tuesday
7. we will elaborate on these plans at the meeting
8. the plan was not so effective so we are modifying it a bit
9. draft plan
10. emergency plan
11. final plan
12. this plan doesn't seem feasible
13. Our plan is flexible. We can change it if something comes up.
14. I think it's an ill-conceived plan
15. long-range plans
16. long-term plans
17. short-term plans
18. a master plan
19. we'll stick to our original plan despite the changing situation
20. a revised plan
21. tentative plans
22. an up-to-date plan
23. an out-of-date plan
24. an urgent plan