OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 54178

kick the can down the road

Meanings (ES + gloss)
huir hacia delante
To avoid or postpone a decision or action; to procrastinate.
Ronald Lehman, deputy assistant secretary of defense for strategic and theater nuclear bombs, said the United States was satisfied with its land-based deterrent for many years and…
To continue haggling over points on which a consensus seems impossible, Lehman said, is to "just keep kicking the can down the road."
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