punt over

15:28 May 2, 2017
English to Persian (Farsi) translations [PRO]
Government / Politics
English term or phrase: punt over
congress itself has punted over a long period of time on this
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1نپرداختن به - بررسی نکردن
Elham Sharifi
4تعلل کردن- اين‌ دست‌ و آن‌ دست‌ كردن‌- به تآخیر انداختن
Niayesh Omidi


  

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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
نپرداختن به - بررسی نکردن


Explanation:


Elham Sharifi
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PRO pts in category: 52

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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
تعلل کردن- اين‌ دست‌ و آن‌ دست‌ كردن‌- به تآخیر انداختن


Explanation:
punt: Informal. to equivocate or delay
http://www.dictionary.com/browse/punt

"over" is not part of the verb, it means برسرِ، درباره

Niayesh Omidi
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PRO pts in category: 412
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