시간 - 미루기

미루는 것과 관련된 영어 관용구, 예를 들어 "시간을 끌다"와 "다음 기회로 미루다"를 마스터하세요.

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to drag one's feet

[구]

to purposefully act slowly

Ex: They will likely drag their heels on implementing the new software, causing delays in the project timeline.

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on hold

[구]

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.

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rain check

[명사]

refusal or cancellation of an invitation, offer, or plan with intention of accepting it or doing it at another time instead

연기, 미루기

Ex: I apologize , but I 'll need to give you a rain check on helping out with the event tomorrow .죄송합니다, 하지만 내일 행사 도움은 **연기**해야 할 것 같습니다.

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to buy time

[구]

to put something off in order to gain more time

Ex: The company has bought time by securing interim funding to sustain operations.

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to kick the can down the road

[구]

to keep postponing problems one must deal with

Ex: They were kicking the can down the road while hoping the problem would resolve itself.

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on ice

[구]

used to refer to something that is temporarily inactive or postponed

Ex: The negotiations are currently on ice pending further discussions.

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to sit on one's hands

[구]

to refrain from taking action when one should

Ex: By this time next year, they will be sitting on their hands if they don't initiate necessary reforms.

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on the fence

[구]

used to show indecision over something

Ex: By the end of the month, they will have been on the fence for a year, unable to make a final decision.

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to [put] off (until|till) tomorrow what {sb} can do today

to put off until tomorrow what somebody can do today

[구]

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?Tackle the cleaning now, and your home will be in great shape.

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to play for time

[구]

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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시간
Frequency	범위 및 기간	Continuity	늦거나 일찍
빠르게 또는 천천히	가까운 미래	적절한 시간	미루기
Haste	Waiting	Time

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