idiom

buy time

3Sections

To delay something to gain more time

Definition

To delay something to gain more time

Examples

  • I'm trying to BUY TIME with more questions
  • That's BUY TIME for you.
  • Welcome to BUY TIME.
  • I'm trying to BUY TIME with more questions.
  • Another committee meeting, just to BUY TIME.
  • They're delaying to BUY TIME, clearly.

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