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1 postpone
pəs'pəun(to cancel until a future time: The football match has been postponed (till tomorrow).) utsetteutsetteverb \/pəʊs(t)ˈpəʊn\/, \/pəsˈpəʊn\/1) utsette, oppsette2) underordne, sette lavere, tilsidesettepostpone to sette lavere enn, tilsidesette i forhold til, underordne i forhold til -
2 hurt
past tense, past participle; see hurtkrenke--------krenkelse--------skade--------såre--------ugagnIsubst. \/hɜːt\/1) slag, støt, forklaring: noe som forårsaker kroppslig eller psykisk skade eller smerte2) kroppslig skade, men3) skade, ugagn, fortred• what hurt can it do?4) krenkelse, forurettelse, psykisk skade, sorg, smertejeg mente ikke å såre ham, jeg mente ikke å såre følelsene hansreceive no hurt ikke bli skadetII1) ( om fysisk smerte) gjøre vondt, verke, smerte, volde smerte, påføre smertefoten min verker, det verker i foten min, jeg har vondt i foten• ouch, you hurt me!au, det gjør vondt!2) ( om psykisk smerte) såre, smerte, gjøre vondt, støte, påføre sorg, være smertefull3) skade, ødelegge, kveste, slå, volde skade på, påføre skade, forstrekke (en muskel\/sene)han skadet kneet, han slo kneethun slo hodet, hun fikk hodeskader4) ( overført) skade, ødeleggedet har han ikke vondt av, det tar han ingen skade avhurt for something (amer., hverdagslig) verke etter noe• God, I'm hurting for a beer right nowherregud, jeg verker etter en øl akkurat nåhurt oneself slå seg• did you hurt yourself?hurt somebody's feelings såre noen, såre noens følelserit won't hurt det skader ikkenot hurt a hair on somebody's head ikke krumme et hår på hodet til noenIIIadj. \/hɜːt\/1) skadet, såret2) krenket, støtt3) ødelagt -
3 put off
1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) slå av2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) utsette3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) avlyse4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) få til å miste matlysten
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postpone — post·pone vt post·poned, post·pon·ing 1: to put off to a later time 2: to place later in precedence, preference, or importance; specif: to subordinate (a lien) to a later lien post·pon·able adj post·pone·ment n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary … Law dictionary
postpone — post‧pone [pəæʊstˈpəʊn ǁ poʊsˈpoʊn] verb [transitive] to change the date or time of a planned event to a later one: • The meeting has been postponed until next Tuesday. * * * postpone UK US /pəʊstˈpəʊn/ verb [T] ► to decide that an event should… … Financial and business terms
Postpone — Post*pone , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Postponed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Postponing}.] [L. postponere, postpositum; post after + ponere to place, put. See {Post }, and {Position}.] 1. To defer to a future or later time; to put off; also, to cause to be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
postpone — c.1500, from L. postponere put after, neglect, postpone, from post after + ponere put, place (see POSITION (Cf. position)) … Etymology dictionary
postpone — *defer, suspend, stay, intermit Analogous words: *delay, retard, slow, slacken … New Dictionary of Synonyms
postpone — [v] put off till later time adjourn, cool it*, defer, delay, give a rain check*, hang fire*, hold off, hold over, hold up, lay over, pigeonhole*, prorogue, put back, put on back burner*, put on hold, shelve, suspend, table; concept 130 Ant. carry … New thesaurus
postpone — ► VERB ▪ arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled. DERIVATIVES postponement noun. ORIGIN Latin postponere, from post after + ponere to place … English terms dictionary
postpone — [pōst pōn′] vt. postponed, postponing [L postponere < post , POST + ponere, to put: see POSITION] 1. to put off until later; defer; delay 2. to put at or near the end of the sentence [the German verb is postponed] 3. Rare to subordinate … English World dictionary
postpone — 01. We ve had to [postpone] the picnic because a number of people are busy that day. 02. The search for the plane that crashed in the mountains has been [postponed] due to bad weather. 03. I m afraid that if we decide to [postpone] our wedding,… … Grammatical examples in English
postpone — verb sorry, we ll have to postpone the relay race Syn: put off/back, delay, defer, reschedule, adjourn, shelve, put over, take a rain check on; informal put on ice, put on the back burner; rare remit Ant: bring forward •• postpone, adjourn, defer … Thesaurus of popular words
postpone — verb ADVERB ▪ indefinitely ▪ The event has been postponed indefinitely due to lack of interest. ▪ merely, only ▪ The inevitable conflict was merely postponed till the next meeting … Collocations dictionary