bide one's time
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bide one's time
verb bides one's time · biding one's time · bode one's time · bided one's time · bidden one's time
- To wait, especially for a suitable opportunity. Ravenswood, who had assumed the disguise of a sewer upon the occasion, answered, in a stern voice, “I bide my time”; and at the same moment a bull’s head, the ancient symbol of death, was placed upon the table.
