too hard basket

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A category of items that should be done but which are avoided because they are difficult.
    — I have always had the ability to put difficult issues in the 'too hard basket' to avoid thinking about them and therefore to avoid having to deal with them.

词形变化

too hard baskets plural too-hard basket alternative

词源

By analogy with the "in" and "out" baskets used to organize paperwork.
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