| Phrase/Idiom | on the back burner |
|---|---|
| Definition | If you put a project or issue on the back burner, you decide to deal with it at a later date because you do not consider it to be that urgent or important. |
| Example | When Jasmine was offered a promotion she put her college plans on the back burner. |
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