dither around

ˈdɪðər əˈraʊnd
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Translation of dither around into Russian

Phrasal verb

intr.
1.

wasting time

UKwaste time by doing unimportant thingsUK
заниматься пустяками тратить время впустую бездельничать
  • He spent the afternoon dithering around instead of working.Он провел день, занимаясь пустяками, вместо работы.
2.

indecision

UKact indecisively without making progressUK
колебаться мешкать meshkat'тянуть время
  • She tends to dither around when making decisions.Она склонна колебаться при принятии решений.
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Synonyms and analogies of dither around in English

v.fiddle aroundmess aroundhesitateprocrastinateMore synonyms

Examples of dither around in a sentence

  • She was dithering around the house, unsure of what to do.
  • He would dither around the office, never settling on a task.
  • Stop dithering around and make a decision already!

Translations of "dither around" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
тратить время впустуюv. - tratit' vremya vpustuyu
бездельничатьv. - bezdel'nichat'
тянуть времяv. - tyanut' vremya
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