kick the can down the road
将问题推迟到将来解决,而不是立即解决
口语·批评拖延
英文释义
to postpone a decision or action, especially in a way that shifts the responsibility to someone else or to the future
例句
Instead of fixing the budget, the government just kicked the can down the road again.
典故来源
源自儿童游戏,踢罐子向前走,比喻将问题拖延到未来。