English to Croatian Meaning of temporize - odugovlačiti

Temporize :

odugovlačiti

verb

odugovlačiti

Extemporize :: improviziratiExtemporizes :: extemporizesTemporize :: odugovlačitiTemporized :: temporizedTemporizes :: temporizesTemporizing :: temporizing

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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 ::

privremeni posao

(2) temporary worker ::

privremeni radnik

(3) temporary employee ::

privremeni zaposlenik

(4) temporary staff ::

privremeno osoblje

(5) temporary residence ::

boravište

(6) temporary shelter ::

privremeno sklonište

(7) temporary contract ::

privremeni ugovor

(8) temporary storage ::

privremeno skladištenje

(9) temporary insanity ::

privremeno ludilo

(10) temporary substitute ::

privremena zamjena

Synonyms

Verb

1. equivocate ::

okolišati

2. procrastinate ::

odugovlačiti

3. play for time ::

gledati da se dobije na vremenu

4. play a waiting game ::

igrati igru čekanja

5. stall ::

odugovlačenje

6. use delaying tactics ::

koristiti taktiku odgađanje

8. delay ::

odgoditi

9. hang back ::

uzdržavati se

10. prevaricate ::

vrdati

11. hem and haw ::

porub i ograda

12. tergiversate ::

vrdati

Different Forms

extemporize, extemporizes, temporize, temporized, temporizes, temporizing

English to Croatian Dictionary: temporize

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