kick something into the long grass

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“Kick something into the long grass” is an idiom that means to delay dealing with something, especially because you want people to forget about it. It is often used in informal British English.
اصطلاحی است به معنای به تأخیر انداختن برخورد با چیزی، به خصوص به این دلیل که می خواهید مردم آن را فراموش کنند. اغلب در انگلیسی غیر رسمی بریتانیایی استفاده می شود.
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When, in May 2021, Johnson announced a public inquiry into the pandemic, his decision that it would start taking evidence no earlier than spring the following year was widely seen as an attempt to kick the issue into the political long grass.
The government has decided to kick the issue of climate change into the long grass by delaying the implementation of new policies.
The company’s management has been accused of kicking the problem of workplace harassment into the long grass by not taking any action against the accused employees.

منابع• https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/kick-something-into-the-long-grass• https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/kick-into-the-long-grass
to delay dealing with something, especially because you want people to forget about it:
It is disgraceful that the Treasury had kicked the task force's report into the long grass.
We are not prepared to see this issue kicked into the long grass.
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خیلی بده که خزانه داری گزارش کار نیروها را پشت گوش انداخته .
ما آماده نیستیم که ببینیم این موضوع پشت گوش انداخته شده .
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