Synonyms of bide one's time

bide one's time

phrase

as in wait

to remain in place in readiness or expectation of something

decided to bide her time until she had an opportunity to switch jobs

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wait
• stay
• hold on
• hold one's breath
• sit tight
• cool one's heels
• await
• hang around
• stick around
• remain
• linger
• bide
• stand by
• watch (for)
• expect
• anticipate
• tarry