play it by ear
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~ decide on one's actions as one goes along, depending on the situation; "She didn't know what to expect from her new job, so she played it by ear"
play
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~ discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream; "play water from a hose"; "The fountains played all day"
play
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~ stake on the outcome of an issue; "I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse"
play
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~ engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously; "They played games on their opponents"; "play the stock market"; "play with her feelings"; "toy with an idea"
play
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~ perform music on (a musical instrument); "He plays the flute"; "Can you play on this old recorder?"
play
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~ emit recorded sound; "The tape was playing for hours"; "the stereo was playing Beethoven when I entered"
play
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~ move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly; "The spotlights played on the politicians"
play
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~ perform on a stage or theater; "She acts in this play"; "He acted in `Julius Caesar'"; "I played in `A Christmas Carol'"
playact
— Verb
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~ perform on a stage or theater; "She acts in this play"; "He acted in `Julius Caesar'"; "I played in `A Christmas Carol'"
plea-bargain
— Verb
– English
~ agree to plead guilty in return for a lesser charge; "If he plea-bargains, he will be sent to a medium-security prison for 8 years"
pleach
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~ interlace the shoots of; "pleach a hedge"
pleach
— Verb
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~ form or weave into a braid or braids; "braid hair"
plead
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~ make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, especially answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts
plead
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~ offer as an excuse or plea; "She was pleading insanity"
plead
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~ appeal or request earnestly; "I pleaded with him to stop"
plead
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~ enter a plea, as in courts of law; "She pleaded not guilty"
please
— Verb
– English
~ give pleasure to or be pleasing to; "These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation"
please
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– English
~ be the will of or have the will (to); "he could do many things if he pleased"
please
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~ give satisfaction; "The waiters around her aim to please"
please
— Verb
– Danish
~ være el. handle således at andre synes om det; opf ...