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1 shift off the fulfilment of a duty
Макаров: уклоняться от выполнения долгаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > shift off the fulfilment of a duty
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2 shift off
[ʹʃıftʹɒf] phr v1. откладывать2. уклонятьсяto shift off the fulfilment of a duty [of an argument, of the payment] - уклоняться от выполнения долга [от спора, от платежа]
3. отделатьсяhe was shifted off with a trifling answer - от него отделались ни к чему не обязывающим ответом
4. арх. сбрасывать; снимать -
3 shift off
1. phr v откладывать2. phr v уклоняться3. phr v отделаться4. phr v арх. сбрасывать; снимать -
4 shift off
снимать с себя (ответственность и т. п.) ;
избавляться( от чего-л.) откладывать уклоняться - to * the fulfilment of a duty уклоняться от выполнения долга отделаться - he was shifted off with a trifling answer от него отделались ни к чему не обязывающим ответом (устаревшее) сбрасывать;
снимать - to * a load of anxiety сбросить бремя заботБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > shift off
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