Phrasal Verb - Putting Off
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.Definition
To delay or postpone an action, often due to lack of motivation or preparation. It can also mean to cancel or reschedule an appointment or event.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | I've been putting off calling the dentist for too long. |
| 2 | She put off her exams until the last minute. |
| 3 | They put off the meeting due to unforeseen circumstances. |
| 4 | He put off his interview because of a family emergency. |
| 5 | The wedding was put off until next year due to the pandemic. |
| 6 | I'll put off my grocery shopping until tomorrow. |
| 7 | He put off his decision to buy a new car. |
| 8 | She put off her appointment with the doctor. |
| 9 | They put off their vacation due to work commitments. |
| 10 | He put off his visit to the doctor until his symptoms worsened. |