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Waiting game
waiting game
(waiting games) If you play a waiting game, you deal with a situation by deliberately doing nothing, because you believe you will gain an advantage by acting later, or because you are waiting to see how other people are going to act. He’s playing a waiting-game. He’ll hope to hang on as long as possible until the pressure is off. N-COUNT: usu sing
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noun Date: 1850 a strategy in which one or more participants withhold action temporarily in the hope of having a favorable opportunity for more effective action later ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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