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Maria D Posted 5 years ago
Grammar
To postpone vs to put off vs to delay
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Is there any difference between the verbs: to postpone, to put off and to delay?
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Is there any difference between the verbs: to postpone, to put off and to delay? Here's the very broad idea. For more details, refer to your dictionary.
- Is there any difference between the verbs: to postpone, to put off and to delay?
- Here's the very broad idea.
- For more details, refer to your dictionary.
- postpone If you postpone something, it is (or will be) rescheduled to later.
- delay If you delay something, you make it late or behind schedule.
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Is there any difference between the verbs: to postpone, to put off and to delay?
Here's the very broad idea. For more details, refer to your dictionary.
postpone If you postpone something, it is (or will be) rescheduled to later.
delay If you delay something, you make it late or behind schedule.
put off If you put something off, it sounds like you
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