Definicion de ¨ Put off ¨
Podrias revisar mi definicion de ¨put off ¨ . Estas definiciones son con mis propias palabras? Cual oracion es la correcta?
Put off is when there is something you have to do but you do other thing instead.
Put off is when there is somenthing you supposed you would do but you do other thing instead the thing you would do.
Put off is when there is somenthing you have to do but you do other thing insted the thing you would do.
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Put is a word with many uses as part of a phrasal verb.
These examples are from my dictionary.
He keeps putting off going to the dentist.
Siempre está aplazando ir al dentista.
He was supposed to come yesterday, but I put him off.
Iba a venir ayer, pero cancelé la cita.
I asked the bus driver to put me off near the town centre.
Le pedí al conductor del autobús que me dejara cerca del centro.
His manner tends to put people off.
Sus modales hacen muchas veces que la gente lo rechace.
You're putting me off my food!
Me estás quitando el apetito!
The accident put her off driving for life.
El accidente le quitó las ganas de conducir de por vida.
The way he treated his wife really put me off him.
La forma en que trataba a su mujer hizo que le repudiase.
The sudden noise put her off her game.
El estruendo la distrajo del juego.
Don't put me off when I'm trying to concentrate.
No me distraigas cuando estoy intentando concentrarme.
We'll have to put the meeting off until next week.
Tendremos que aplazar la reunión hasta la semana que viene.
He keeps putting off going to the dentist.
Siempre está aplazando ir al dentista.
Could you put the lights off/ out before you leave?
¿Puedes apagar las luces antes de irte?
First congratulations, I think you've done good job and have nothing to procastrinate yourself about ( I can't think how to use procastinate,it's not a very conversational word, really).
An added use: I hope you're not put off by the suggestions. ( In this case it means saddened) .
I was supposed to wash the dishes but I put it off so long that my wife yelled at me.
I would say: It is to delay doing something with or without a reason for the delay.
Your statement: Put off is when there is something you have to do but you do other thing instead.
Put off is when there is somenthing you supposed you would do but you do other thing instead the thing you would do something you are supposed to to but you do something else instead.
Put off is when there is somenthing you have to do but you do other thing insted the thing you would do something you have to (or must) do but you do something else instead.
This particular meaning of "put off" is to delay or procrastinate or replace with another activity.
I put off going to the dentist and went to the beach instead.
I was supposed to wash the car this morning but I put it off until tomorrow.
I put off paying the traffic ticket, now I have an additional fine.
Se puede estar "put off" por ya no tiene ningún deseo hacer algo or se puede estar "put off" por ponerse indignado o hacia algo o hacia alguien
The first one looks great to me, but I would say "things" instead of "thing."
La primera oración me parece bien, pero yo diría "things" en lugar de "thing."
Rac tiene razón; procrastination es cuando no haces nada o sea, te quedas pensando sin ninguna acción por tu parte.
