Some examples and use cases from the internet:

Some examples and use cases from the internet:

• The meeting has been put off until the next Sunday. The meeting has been put off to the next Sunday. The meeting has been put off for the next ...
• It had been put off until the following day, but no
• Nov 13, 2009 ... Could somebody tell me what the difference is between the following two sentences, please? The meeting was put off until next week.
• one had told us! put off doing sth We'll have to put off opening the new office because the builders are taking so ...
• “Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today.” ? Benjamin Franklin. Read more quotes from Benjamin Franklin. Share this quote: Facebook icon.

• ... at a distance, resist, delay, as in This payment should hold off the creditors. [ Early 1400 ]. 2. Stop or delay from action, as in Let's hold off until we know more.
• To talk at great length. hold off. 1. To keep at a distance; resist: held the creditors off. 2. To stop or delay doing something: Let's hold off until we have more data.
• Stop or delay from action, as in Let's hold off until we know more. [c. 1600]. See also: hold, off. The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
• Parkes, Roger Riot. `Yes, fine,' Kate nodded and headed back inside, hoping that Chrissie, Joe and Bill would have the good grace to hold off until she was out.