procrastination
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American soundprocrastination
procrastination
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proc - ras - ti - na - tion -> procrastination
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procrastinate /prǝƱkræstÇneÇt/ v (fml derog )
အချိန်ဆွဲသည်။ အီးရောအီးရောလုပ်သည်။ He procrastinated until it was too late to do anything at all.
❏ procrastination /prǝƱkræstÇ'neÇʃn/ n
[U,C] (fml derog ) နှောင့်နှေးကြန့်ကြာမှု။ ဖင့်နှေးမှု။ She condemned the government's procrastination.
Synonyms
put off, delay, postpone, adjourn, dally, drag your feet, hang fire, defer, dawdle, be dilatory, cool, drag, drag one's feet, give the run around, goldbrick, hesitate, hold off, lag, let slide, linger, loiter, pause, play a waiting game, play for time, poke, prolong, protract, retard, shilly-shally, stall, stay, suspend, take a raincheck, tarry, temporize, wait
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