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buy time

Idioms

Increase the time available for a specific purpose. For example, Renting an apartment buys them time to look around for a new house.

Example Sentences

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So there is sense in buying time until the summer.

From BBC

Epstein then suggests making "a real offer you can live with…if clegg won't agree, it would be on his shoulders" and if he does "youve bought time".

From BBC

“Their strategy right now is just buying time,” said Alan Eyre, a former senior U.S. diplomat who specialized in Iran and is now at the Middle East Institute, a Washington think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal

The tariff “pause” bought time for trade negotiations to play out and for markets to rebound.

From MarketWatch

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