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Meaning of bid one's time | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

Misconstruction of bide one's time and bode one's time.

alt-of, misconstruction

Examples

“It is wonderful with what far-sighted patience one of these wretches will bid his time, in order to effect a favourite acquisition.”
“[Election 2008.] As anxious Republican delegates bid their time, President Bush on Monday headed for Texas, a state threatened by Hurricane Gustav.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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