Reference for Avodah Zarah 112:5
ההוא עובדא דהוה בנהרדעא דדשו ישראל ועובד כוכבים לההוא חמרא ושהייה שמואל תלתא ריגלי מ"ט אילימא משום דקסבר
It happened in Nehardea that an Israelite and an idolater pressed wine together. Shmuel delayed three festivals [before replying]. What was the reason [for the delay]? If I say that he thought to himself,
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