posar en quarantena

Catalan edit

Etymology edit

Literally, to put in quarantine, used figuratively.

Verb edit

posar en quarantena (first-person singular present poso en quarantena, first-person singular preterite posí en quarantena, past participle posat en quarantena); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/

  1. (idiomatic) to defer judgment on a proposal or idea so as to give time for evidence on its validity or usefulness to develop