Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - bide
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(bides, biding, bided) If you bide your time, you wait for a good opportunity before doing something. He was content to bide his time patiently, waiting for the opportunity to approach her. PHRASE: V inflects ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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verb (bode or ~d; ~d; biding) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bidan; akin to Old High German bitan to wait, Latin fidere to trust, Greek peithesthai to believe Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. past usually ~d to wait for — used chiefly in the phrase ~ one's time 2. archaic withstand two men…might ~ the winter storm — W. C. Bryant 3. chiefly dialect to put up with ; tolerate intransitive verb 1. to continue in a state or condition 2. to wait awhile ; tarry 3. to continue in a place ; sojourn • ~r noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.intr. archaic or dial. remain; stay. Phrases and idioms bide one's time await one's best opportunity. Etymology: OE bidan f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. уст. жить, проживать; оставаться (где-л) to bide at home —- оставаться дома you bide where you be —- диал. оставайтесь там, где вы находитесь 2. выжидать to bide one's time —- ожидать подходящего момента 3. уст. терпеть, выносить ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- O.E. bidan "to trust, rely," sense evolving through "endure," and "endure a wait" to "to wait." Replaced by abide in all senses except to bide one's time. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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