Meaning of the word "buy time" in English
What does "buy time" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
buy time
US /baɪ taɪm/
UK /baɪ taɪm/
Idiom
1.
to delay an event or gain more time to do something
Example:
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We need to buy time to finish the report before the deadline.
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The lawyer tried to buy time for his client by requesting a postponement.
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