Today’s Word of the Day Is: “to buy time” (phrase)
Transcription: [baɪ ‘taɪm]
Russian Translation: выиграть (оттянуть) время
Definition: To do something in order to be allowed more time
Example: The only thing we could do was to buy time. — Единственное, что мы могли сделать — выиграть время.
Synonyms: to postpone, to temporize, to gain time
