Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is bide one’s time and it is a phrase meaning “to wait calmly for a good opportunity to do something; be patient, stand by, hold back”.
Example Sentence: It’s been tough for professional players with the rise of Covid-19 cases across the globe. India’s top tennis players, Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Ramkumar Ramanathan, are at their home in Chennai biding their time for things to clear.
This phrase is present in today’s The Hindu sports news article COVID-19 leaves Indian tennis stars in a limbo and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu.
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