Back Burner

Synonyms of back burner

• on hold
• postponed
• delayed

Antonyms of back burner

• urgent
• immediate
• priority

Collocations of back burner

back burner

Frequency: 80 %

I'll put that project on the back burner for now.

back burner

Frequency: 60 %

We need to move this issue off the back burner and address it immediately.

back burner

Frequency: 40 %

Let's put this task on the back burner until we have more information.

back burner

Frequency: 30 %

We can take this project off the back burner now that we have the resources to work on it.

Idiomatic Expressions for back burner

• Phrase: bring something to the front burner
  Meaning: to prioritize or give immediate attention to something that was previously on hold
  Usage: After months of being on the back burner, the renovation project was finally brought to the front burner and completed.