10 АНГЛІЙСЬКА КНИЖКИ ПОВ'ЯЗАНІ ІЗ «PLAY FOR TIME»
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American Slang: Cultural Language Guide to Living in the USA
These guys play fast and loose, so watch it. Play for keeps: opposite of playing for
fun; you keep what you win; there's no giving back what you gain. In their
business world, they play for keeps. Play Play for time: delay play to one's
advantage.
Joseph Melillo, Edward M. Melillo,
2004
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
1. play for time Use delaying tactics, temporize, as in The defense attorney
decided to playfor time while they searchedfor an eyewitness. [c. 1940] play
games Be evasive or deceptive, as in Don't play games with meiI want an honest
answer ...
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The Oxford Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus
minimize the importance of. played out ex- hausted of energy or usefulness. play
for time seek to gain time by delaying. play off [usu. foll. by against] 1 oppose (
one person against another), esp. for one's own advan- tage. 2 play an extra
match ...
... She kicked off her shoes and started playing footsie with him. . play for time to
delay until you are ready: We can'tsignthe agreement yet - we'll have to play for
time. . play games to try to deceive someone: Don'tplaygameswith me! . play God
...
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Working with the Enemy: How to Survive and Thrive with ...
It works I'm reminded here of Niels Bohr, the nuclear physicist whose visitors
often remarked 'Niels, I'm surprised at you – a man of science with a lucky
horseshoe above his door!' To which 80 □ Ten essential survival strategies Play
for Time, ...
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Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
You're on their shitlist for life. play for time use specious excuses or unnecessary
manoeuvres to gain time. play games: see GAME. play someone's game: see
GAME. play the game: see GAME. play the goat: see GOAT. play God: see GOD.
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English in Mind Level 5 Student's Book with DVD-ROM
I think I'm going to play for time and tell her I'll give her an answer tomorrow. all
the time in the world I a lot of time available OK, tell me whatyour problem is. And
there's no hurry — We got all the time in the world. (And) about time too.
Herbert Puchta, Jeff Stranks, Peter Lewis-Jones,
2012
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Paperback Oxford English Dictionary
2 (play it by ear) informal proceed without having formed a plan. play something
down disguise the importance of something. play for time use excuses or
unnecessary acts to gain time. play into someone's hands give someone an
advantage ...
Oxford Dictionaries,, Maurice Waite,
2012
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Pocket Oxford English Dictionary
2 (play it by ear) informal proceed without having formed a plan. play something
down disguise the importance of something. play for time use excuses or
unnecessary acts to gain time. play into someone's hands give someone an
advantage ...
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The Chambers Dictionary
... the object-ball near the edge (as opposed to play full, to strike it nearer the
middle than the edge); play for safety to play safe; play for time to delay action or
decision in the hope or belief that conditions will become more favourable later;
play ...
НОВИНИ ІЗ ТЕРМІНОМ «PLAY FOR TIME»
Дізнайтеся, що обговорювала національна та міжнародна преса, і як термін
play for time вживається в контексті наступних новин.
Funding for CY Leung's new innovation and technology bureau put …
... more than once, leaving radical pan-democrats, who see the bureau as poorly planned waste of money, with little need to play for time. «South China Morning Post, Липень 15»
Rory McIlroy: 8 videos that show just what The Open 2015 will be …
... your browser. 8) Last but not least. With a wait on the tenth tee at The Belfry McIlroy decides to play for time with this outrageous trick shot… «The Independent, Липень 15»
Obama's Iran Nuke Deal Lies
Masters at deception, the Iranian regime will be able to play for time and conduct a shell game, while the inspectors struggle to catch up and the ... «FrontPage Magazine, Липень 15»
Former IAEA Inspector: Agreement Effectively Ends Iranian Breakout …
And that this allows Iran just to play for time and get all the sanctions lifted. And then ten years from now, which according to Netanyahu is not ... «The Real News Network, Липень 15»
Sun Valley: Media Consolidation Is Coming, but After the Private …
Unlike last year, when the annual gathering of moguls and billionaires unfolded as 21st Century Fox made a not-so-stealth play for Time ... «Variety, Липень 15»
Who thinks Cardinals fans are 'Satan's messengers'? — 5 things you …
... the French billionaire whose telecom company Altice purchased St. Louis-based Suddenlink and also made a play for Time Warner Cable. «St. Louis Business Journal, Липень 15»
West Has Changed Its Thinking on Russia (Op-Ed)
It needs to play for time to apply its strengths against Russia's weaknesses. The foundations should consist of five elements. First, making it ... «The Moscow Times, Липень 15»
Yes, a Bill Cosby Can Be Prosecuted
... false the notion that a Cosby can skip away scot free no matter where an alleged rape or sexual assault happens if they just play for time. «ThyBlackMan, Липень 15»
Preview of tonight's double Corrie - Friday 10 July
As Callum gets heavy Kylie tries to play for time but suspecting he's been duped, Callum grabs Kylie and demands to know what's going on. «Coronation Street Blog, Липень 15»
John Kerry says Iran nuclear deal deadlines are pretty much …
You're free to play for time and keep doing whatever you're doing behind the scenes. There's no deadline they won't ignore. Robert Laurie ... «Canada Free Press, Липень 15»