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an [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: an; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]

request for postponement of payment, delivery or completion

延,拖延,限

• Hid tiaau cvii (hid niar svaf) y køq an svaf jit. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid tiaau cvii (hid niar svaf) y køq an svaf jit.; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He asked for three more days to return the money (to return the shirt).
  那筆錢(那件衣服)他又拖三天。

• Y an cit pae koex cit pae iao m heeng goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y an cit pae koex cit pae iao m heeng goar.; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Again and again he put off returning it.
  他一拖再拖還不還我。

• bøe axntid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be an'tid; bøe an'tid; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  can't be put off
  不能拖延。

• ho goar an cide [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho goar an cit'e; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  give me a little time to get something done
  讓我拖延一下。

zad teq eng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zad teq eng; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]

economize

省著用

• Goeqkib iawboe niar, cvii tiøh zad teq eng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goeh'kib iao'boe niar, cvii tiøh zad teq eng.; Gøeh'kib iao'bøe niar, cvii tiøh zad teq eng.; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Economize until we are paid this month's salary.
  薪水還未領, 錢得省著用。

niafcvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: niar'cvii; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]

receive one's pay, draw one's deposit

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