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Procrastination in English?

"Procrastination" in English is procrastination, and "a person who procrastinates" can be expressed as procrastinator; the verb procrastinate means "procrastination" and "delay".

Example sentences:

1. Hold off

If something is not done quickly, this phrase can be used to express "delay" and "postponement".

Let's hold off making a decision until next week.

Let's hold off making a decision until next week.

2. Sit on (sth)

Sit on something, indicating that you have not started taking action, which means "procrastination". Similar expressions include sleep on, which refers to "Save it for the next day."

Let's sit on the problem for a while and see if anything changes.

Let's sit on the problem for a while and see if anything changes.

Let's sit on the problem for a while and see if anything changes.

3. Take sth offline

To take something offline, which means to deal with it later and talk about it later.

Hey guys, can you stop this argument now? It’s not relevant to the meeting. Take it offline.

Hey guys, can you stop this argument now? This matter has nothing to do with this meeting. Let’s talk about it after the meeting.