- keep options open
- to decide against taking any firm decision now, in favour of keeping a free choice for later
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keep options open
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keep options open — keep (your) options open to wait before making a choice. I want to keep my options open, so I didn t sign the contract yet … New idioms dictionary
keep options open — When you keep your options open, you postpone making a decision so that you can choose among several possible courses of action. The offer sounds good, but keep your options open until you re sure it s the best choice … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
keep options open — maintain the right to choose, remain in a position to make a choice … English contemporary dictionary
keep your options open — Ⅰ. keep your options open ► to avoid doing or deciding something immediately in case there is a better opportunity to consider later: »They are still keeping their options open but a merger is a strong possibility. Main Entry: ↑open Ⅱ. keep your… … Financial and business terms
keep your options open — keep/leave/your options open phrase to avoid making a decision now so that you will still have choices later Flynn hasn’t signed with a team yet and says he wants to keep his options open. Thesaurus: to delay or avoid making a decisionsynonym… … Useful english dictionary
keep your options open — keep (your) options open to wait before making a choice. I want to keep my options open, so I didn t sign the contract yet … New idioms dictionary
keep your options open — If someone s keeping their options open, they aren t going to restrict themselves or rule out any possible course of action … The small dictionary of idiomes
keep (or leave) one's options open — not commit oneself. → option … English new terms dictionary
keep one's options open — ► keep (or leave) one s options open not commit oneself. Main Entry: ↑option … English terms dictionary
keep one's options open — keep (or leave) one s options open not commit oneself … Useful english dictionary
