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bide [baɪd] VB trans

to bide one's time

czekać na odpowiedni moment

Usage examples with bide

to bide one's time

czekać na odpowiedni moment

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Professional writers from the previous era were growing middle-aged, biding their time, and hoping for the monarchy to be restored. en.wikipedia.org

This decision had largely to do with their gut feeling of how the guerrilla presented himself: was he trustworthy or was he just biding his time? en.wikipedia.org

He bided his time and waited for the opportune moment to strike back against this tyrant. en.wikipedia.org

The rival emperors bided their time making military preparations. en.wikipedia.org

He had seen a succession of managers bring their own preferred goalkeepers in while he bided his time in the reserves. en.wikipedia.org

It bides our return, and whoever comes to seek it as a little child will find it. en.wikipedia.org

Ken decides to bide his time and wait for an opening, and he pretends to be employed at the diner. en.wikipedia.org

It's a bit tender and it's just a case of biding my time, he said. en.wikipedia.org

For the remainder of the year the two opposing generals bided their time. en.wikipedia.org

He spent the first two seasons biding his time in reserve grade and occasionally filling in for injuries in first grade. en.wikipedia.org

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