'V -ing' - Construction 7
| Name: | the postpone doing construction |
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| Description: | A person defers an action to a later date. |
| Verbs: | defer, delay, postpone, put off |
| Example: | I decided to postpone booking tickets until later in the year. (BNC) |
| Membership: | action; act on event |
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