延ばす

postpone, put off, delay

verb · present tense Rare #25,784
postpone, put off, delay Used for delaying an event, plan, or action until later.
JA: 会議を来週に延ばす。
EN: I’ll postpone the meeting until next week.
Conjugation of 延ばす
Present
延ばす

その仕事は後に延ばすより今したほうがいい。

You'd better do that work now rather than put it off until later.

私は気候が暖かくなるまで、イギリスに行くのを延ばすよ。

I’ll postpone my trip to the UK until the weather gets warmer.

ねぇちょっと延ばすだけだから。

Hey, I’m only going to make it a little longer.

— となりのトトロ (1988)

もうこれ以上延ばすわけにはいかない。

I can't put it off any longer.

いいから延ばすんだ

Just extend it.

— High and Low (1963)

だから今度帰って来るの延ばすって。

So they say they're going to put off coming back.

— となりのトトロ (1988)

彼は出発を延ばすことにした。

He decided to postpone his departure.

今日できることは明日に延ばすな。

Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today.