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- Wait and see what happens
A concise dictionary of English slang (2nd edition) . Brian Phythian. 2015.
A concise dictionary of English slang (2nd edition) . Brian Phythian. 2015.
see which way the cat jumps — (AU) If you see which way the cat jumps, you postpone making a decision or acting until you have seen how things are developing … The small dictionary of idiomes
see which way the cat jumps — To see how things are going to turn out before committing oneself (also wait for the cat to jump) • • • Main Entry: ↑cat … Useful english dictionary
see which way the cat jumps — Australian, informal to delay making a decision or doing something until you know what is going to happen or what other people are going to do. We d better wait and see which way the cat jumps before we commit ourselves … New idioms dictionary
see which way the cat jumps — informal see what direction events are taking before committing oneself. → cat … English new terms dictionary
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cat — cat1 noun 1》 a small domesticated carnivorous mammal with soft fur, a short snout, and retractile claws. [Felis catus.] ↘any member of the cat family (Felidae), which includes the lion, tiger, leopard, etc. 2》 informal a malicious or spiteful … English new terms dictionary
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