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Contraposition Posted 11 years ago
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bid one's time

What does to 'bid one's time' mean?
  

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” If so, it is an expression meaning ‘be patient’ and ‘wait for the appropriate time to do something’. The girl you hope to marry is not sure about you, so you will have to ‘bide your time’ before asking her.

  • ” If so, it is an expression meaning ‘be patient’ and ‘wait for the appropriate time to do something’.
  • The girl you hope to marry is not sure about you, so you will have to ‘bide your time’ before asking her.
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I may be mistaken, but it sounds as though you mean, “What does ‘to bide one’s time’ mean?”
If so, it is an expression meaning ‘be patient’ and ‘wait for the appropriate time to do something’. The girl you hope to marry is not sure about you, so you will have to ‘bide your time’ before asking her.

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