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Kick the can down the road
verb
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1.
verb
To postpone a decision or action; to procrastinate.
Synonyms
kick into the long grass
drag one's feet
punt into the long grass
kick at the can
beat around the bush
push into the long grass
kick one's heels
see which way the cat jumps
skate over
stand shilly-shally
hang back
procrastibake
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