English to Lithuanian Meaning of temporize - delsti

Temporize :

delsti

verb

delsti, vilkinti

Extemporize :: improvizuotiExtemporizes :: extemporizesTemporize :: delstiTemporized :: temporizedTemporizes :: temporizesTemporizing :: Nogaidoša

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Definitions of temporize in English

Verb(1) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time

Examples of temporize in English

(1) their unwillingness to temporize had driven their country straight into conflict with France(2) His strategy is to start with a bold measure and then temporize to pick up the conservative forces.(3) He will probably try to do what he always has done: make no clear choice and temporize .(4) Moderate leaders continue to temporize and avoid coming to grips with extremists.(5) She did her best to temporize , but armed insurgents defied her authority.(6) They temporize only when political factors prohibit action.(7) Leaders temporize and dither for short-term advantage.(8) They exercised verbal terror against politicians, making them temporize and postpone the solution.(9) 80 years of temporizing , compromising, and finally giving in had yielded nothing.(10) The council had temporized on quite crucial decisions.(11) He sometimes temporised , and did not always keep his word and fulfil the conditions to which he agreed.(12) They were not negotiating in good faith but were, rather, temporising .(13) He needs to be seen as a leader making bold strokes where others are temporizing .(14) It is a temporisation : a device for avoiding to commit oneself.(15) You cannot adopt a radical stance against terrorism abroad whilst temporising with it at home.(16) Nothing has been more deleterious in this war than the promise of hard force followed by temporization .

(1) temporary job ::

laikinas darbas

(2) temporary worker ::

laikinas darbuotojas

(3) temporary employee ::

laikinas darbuotojas

(4) temporary staff ::

laikinieji darbuotojai

(5) temporary residence ::

laikinai gyventi

(6) temporary shelter ::

laikina pastogė

(7) temporary contract ::

laikinas sutartis

(8) temporary storage ::

laikinas saugojimas

(9) temporary insanity ::

laikinas veiksnumas

(10) temporary substitute ::

laikinas pakaitalas

Synonyms

Verb

1. equivocate ::

išsisukinėti

2. procrastinate ::

vilkinti

3. play for time ::

žaisti laiku

4. play a waiting game ::

žaisti laukimo žaidimą

5. stall ::

gardas

6. use delaying tactics ::

naudoti vilkinimo

8. delay ::

delsimas

9. hang back ::

dvejoti

10. prevaricate ::

meluoti

11. hem and haw ::

Chrząkać

12. tergiversate ::

Būti išdavikas

Different Forms

extemporize, extemporizes, temporize, temporized, temporizes, temporizing

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