put off

UK
/pʊt ɒf/
US
/pʊt ɔf/

Translations

put offverb
put off
Past Simple
put off
Past Participle
putting off
Gerund
UK
/pʊt ɒf/
US
/pʊt ɔf/
We decided to put off the meeting until next week.
Мы решили отложить встречу до следующей недели.
They had to put off the project due to budget cuts.
Им пришлось отсрочить проект из-за сокращения бюджета.
She tends to put off her appointments when she's busy.
Она склонна переносить свои встречи, когда занята.
Additional translations

Definitions

put offverb
To delay or postpone something to a later time.
She decided to put off her vacation until next year.
To cause someone to lose interest or enthusiasm.
The long wait at the restaurant put him off going there again.
To distract or disturb someone.
The loud noise from the construction site put her off her work.