Put off
Idiom / PhrasePhrasal verbSSC PYQ × 8To postpone
To postpone or delay something
स्थगित करना; टालना
टालना, या अरुचि पैदा करना
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
The exam was put off by eight days.
The tone put fifteen students off the subject.
Put यानी रखना: plan को उठाकर साइड में रख दिया, बाद में उठा लेंगे = put off (postpone)। Call off में permanent connection कटता है, put off में temporary।
Put means to place. You pick up a plan and place it to one side, to take up again later — that is put off, a temporary cut. In call off the connection is cut permanently; in put off it is cut only for now.
Put off यानी postpone, call off यानी cancel। इसका अर्थ discourage भी है; options में procrastinate और expedite (उल्टा) दिखते हैं।
Put off means postpone or defer; call off means cancel. It can also mean to discourage, and options may include procrastinate (put off habitually) and expedite (the opposite).