hinausschieben

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German

Etymology

hinaus- +‎ schieben

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hiˈnaʊ̯sˌʃiːbm̩/, /hiˈnaʊ̯sˌʃiːbən/
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Verb

hinausschieben (class 2 strong, third-person singular present schiebt hinaus, past tense schob hinaus, past participle hinausgeschoben, past subjunctive schöbe hinaus, auxiliary haben)

  1. to postpone
    • 1931, Arthur Schnitzler, Flucht in die Finsternis, S. Fischer Verlag, page 112:
      […] sie bat ihn, den gemeinsamen, dort längst erwarteten Besuch nicht länger hinauszuschieben, und so setzten sie ihn gleich für den nächsten Tag fest.
      she asked him not to postpone the visit by the two of them, which was long-expected there, any longer, and so they immediately set the date for it for the next day.

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