raincheck
verb [ I or T ] (also rain check) uk/ˈreɪn.tʃek/ us/ˈreɪn.tʃek/
(不能应邀时)请对方下次再邀
to tell someone that you cannot accept an invitation now, but would like to do so at a later time
Mike asked Sally out but she rainchecked. 迈克约莎莉出去,但她说下次吧。
How many times will you keep rainchecking me? 你还要我再请多少次?
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- The person who initiated the whole idea is the one who rainchecked!
- I just rainchecked plans with Molly because I'm sunbathing.
- Sorry if our meetings get rainchecked this month.