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to purposefully act slowly
Ex: They will drag their heels on implementing the new software , causing delays in the project timeline .
on hold
[句]
in a suspended state to be considered and dealt with in the future
Ex: The company has put the expansion plans on hold due to market uncertainties.
rain check
[名詞]
refusal or cancellation of an invitation, offer, or plan with intention of accepting it or doing it at another time instead
延期, 先送り
Ex: I apologize , but I 'll need to give you a rain check on helping out with the event tomorrow .申し訳ありませんが、明日のイベントのお手伝いについては**延期**させていただきます。
to buy time
[句]
to put something off in order to gain more time
Ex: The company bought time by securing interim funding to sustain operations .
to keep postponing problems one must deal with
Ex: They kicking the can down the road while hoping the problem would resolve itself .
on ice
[句]
used to refer to something that is temporarily inactive or postponed
Ex: The negotiations are on ice pending further discussions .
to refrain from taking action when one should
Ex: By this time next year , they will sitting on their hands if they do n't initiate necessary reforms .
on the fence
[句]
used to show indecision over something
Ex: By the end of the month , they will have on the fence for a year , unable to make a final decision .
to decide to do something that needs to taken care of right now at another time
Ex: Why put off until tomorrow what can be achieved today?
to try to delay the occurrence of something so that one can prevent it from happening or have more time to properly prepare for it
Ex: By this time next month, they will still be playing for time, waiting for the market conditions to improve.
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