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temporize

/ˈtɛmpəraɪz/

temporizeverb

temporized

Präteritum

temporized

Partizip Perfekt

temporizing

Gerundium

/ˈtɛmpəraɪz/

Übersetzungen

He decided to temporize rather than make a hasty decision.

Он решил медлить, а не принимать поспешное решение.

тянуть время

The negotiators chose to temporize to gain more leverage.

Переговорщики решили тянуть время, чтобы получить больше рычагов давления.

Definitionen

To act evasively in order to gain time, avoid an argument, or postpone a decision.

The committee decided to temporize rather than make a hasty decision on the controversial issue.

To adapt or adjust one's actions or thoughts to the circumstances or the opinions of others.

He chose to temporize his stance on the policy to align with the majority of the board members.

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