Postpone doing what one should be doing.
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Examples for "stall "
Examples for "stall "
1 Town said the new apprenticeship system could not be allowed to stall .
2 The cancelled sale will not necessarily stall further new bond issues however.
3 I already knew the answer, but I needed to stall for time.
4 Mexican-born Rocio, who runs a stall , is taking the situation more seriously.
5 And so the young pup had to stay in the dull stall .
1 And if you procrastinate long enough, maybe the issue will go away.
2 Suffering because they procrastinate , avoid, and fail to finish what they start.
3 Nonetheless, avoid the impulse to procrastinate , distract yourself, or worse deliberate more.
4 Abandoned I have left my father's house, abandoned I procrastinate my doom.
5 Kesseley had finished his morning rounds and couldn't procrastinate any longer.
1 Twice around the park and then to church, my dear sir, and don't dillydally .
2 You're the last one, so I shouldn't dillydally .
3 We cannot dillydally and shilly-shally any more.
4 They could only dillydally with the arts.
5 At this point, it made more sense just to lay things on the line than it did to dillydally .
1 I've had enough of this shillyshally .
2 'Two not sound, five true as steel, and the rest shillyshally .
1 So don't dilly - dally with making payments if you have the funds.
2 With Mercury about to go retrograde, if you dilly - dally , you could lose out!
3 If you dilly - dally much longer, Sue, you will let Max slip through your fingers yet.
4 I expect it will be a fast one, though, fer they can't afford to dilly - dally .
5 You do not care to dilly - dally after church.
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Translations for drag one's feet