臨機応変

Meaning

1. nadj-naadj-no
   adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach

Example sentences

• 彼は臨機応変の処置を取った。

  He took the proper steps to meet the situation.

• 面接では君は臨機応変に答えなくてはならないでしょう。

  You'll have to play it by ear at the interview.

• 何か実際に起これば、私は臨機応変にやるだけだ。

  If something does happen, I'll just play it by ear.