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单词 kick the can down the road
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kick the can down the road

informal, chiefly US Put off confronting a difficult issue or making an important decision, typically on a continuing basis: I appreciate that he doesn’t want to raise taxes, but sooner or later you have to stop kicking the can down the road...
  • For months, in response to the Greek crisis, the eurozone's leaders have been kicking the tin can down the road.
  • Probably in December they'll kick the can down the road which is what Washington always does.
  • They have been kicking the can down the road for two years.
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