“Let the dust settle”
DecisionsDefinicja
Zaczekać, aż zamieszanie lub silne emocje opadną, zanim podejmie się działanie.
English: To wait until confusion or strong feelings have calmed before acting.
Przykłady
Przykłady
1 / 2“Let the dust settle before we discuss the disagreement again.”
Poczekaj, aż silne emocje opadną, zanim znów zaczniemy omawiać kwestię nieporozumienia.
Use this idiom in context
Restore the missing expression using the meaning above. Keep the rest of the sentence unchanged.
_____ before we discuss the disagreement again.Compare with the original example
Let the dust settle before we discuss the disagreement again.
Poczekaj, aż silne emocje opadną, zanim znów zaczniemy omawiać kwestię nieporozumienia.
Write a two-line conversation using “Let the dust settle”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
Check the expression in a dictionaryNajczęściej zadawane pytania
- What does "Let the dust settle" mean?
- "Let the dust settle" means zaczekać, aż zamieszanie lub silne emocje opadną, zanim podejmie się działanie.
- How do you use "Let the dust settle" in a sentence?
- Example: "Let the dust settle before we discuss the disagreement again."
- Should I interpret "Let the dust settle" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.