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See which way the cat jumps
verb
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Definitions
1.
verb
To delay taking action based on the outcome of something else.
Synonyms
wait for the cat to jump
wait for the other shoe to drop
kick the can down the road
kick into the long grass
keep someone guessing
buy time
cat-and-mouse
bide one's time
follow the wind
play the odds
hedge one's bets
dither
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