hem and haw

Английский Язык - Турецкий язык

Определение hem and haw в Английский Язык Турецкий язык словарь

(deyim) kem küm etmek

(deyim) mırın kırın etmek

Связанные Термины

hem and haw around

kem küm etmek

haver

boş konuşmak

haver

{i} boş lâf

haver

(isim) boş lâf

haver

saçmala

Английский Язык - Английский Язык

Определение hem and haw в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

To discuss, deliberate, or contemplate rather than taking action

If you hem and haw long enough, someone else will do it first.

Avoid giving a clear answer, be evasive in speech. "He hemmed and hawed when I asked him if he knew where the missing money was."

utter `hems' and `haws'; indicated hesitation; "He hemmed and hawed when asked to address the crowd

haver

Турецкое произношение

hem ınd hô

Синонимы

back and fill, beat around the bush, beg the question, dance around, equivocate, euphemize, fudge and mudge, hum and haw, mince words, shilly-shally, tapdance

Произношение

/ˈhem ənd ˈhô/ /ˈhɛm ənd ˈhɔː/

Этимология

[ 'hem ] (noun.) before 12th century. hem + and + haw