Complete Definition of "buy time"

English

Verb
buy time

  1. idiom Purposefully cause a delay to something, in order to achieve something else.

#:We need you to buy us some time, so distract the security guard for a few minutes.
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Russian: в�иг�а�� в�ем� ("to win some time")

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