putoff

ˈpʊtˌɑːf
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Translation of putoff into Russian

Noun

1.

strategy

Rare
tactic used to delay or avoid something
Rare
  • He used a putoff to delay the meeting further..Он использовал отсрочку, чтобы ещё больше отложить встречу.
2.

delay

RareUS
excuse to delay an action or decision
RareUS
  • He used a putoff to avoid the meeting.Он использовал отговорку, чтобы избежать встречи.
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Synonyms and analogies of putoff in English

Examples of putoff in a sentence

  • She saw through his putoff and insisted on an answer.
  • Her constant putoff frustrated the team.
  • The project faced another putoff due to budget cuts.

Translations of "putoff" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
отговоркаnf. - otgovorka

A common putoff is claiming to be too busy to help out.

Распространённая отговорка - это утверждение о чрезмерной занятости, чтобы не помогать.

Instead of addressing the problem, he relied on a putoff again.

Вместо того чтобы разобраться с проблемой, он снова полагается на отговорки.

уверткаnf. - uvyortka

His clever putoff allowed him to escape a difficult conversation with ease.

Его ловкая увёртка позволила ему с лёгкостью избежать трудного разговора.

His putoff about transportation issues was clearly just an excuse.

Его увёртка насчёт проблем с транспортом явно была всего лишь отговоркой.

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putoff: Examples and translations in context

He attempted to use a clever putoff to evade the awkward question.

Он попытался использовать хитрую отговорку, чтобы уйти от неудобного вопроса.

He tried a putoff to skip the gathering, but it didn't work.

Он попробовал отговорку, чтобы пропустить встречу, но это не сработало.

Avoiding conflict with a putoff may lead to bigger problems later.

Избегая конфликта с помощью отговорок, можно столкнуться с более серьёзными проблемами в будущем.

His habit of using a putoff always frustrates his colleagues during meetings.

Его привычка использовать отговорки всегда раздражает коллег на совещаниях.

Her putoff strategy eventually resulted in missing critical deadlines.

Её стратегия отговорок в конечном итоге привела к пропуску важнейших сроков.

Many people resort to a putoff when they feel overwhelmed with tasks.

Многие прибегают к использованию отговорок, когда чувствуют перегрузку.

Her constant putoff led to a backlog of responsibilities left unfinished.

Её постоянные отговорки привели к накоплению незавершённых обязанностей.

Each putoff she made felt like a barrier between her and her goals.

Каждая её увёртка казалась преградой между ней и её целями.

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