"choosing one's battles" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} choosing one's battles
  1. present participle and gerund of choose one's battles Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: choose one's battles
    Sense id: en-choosing_one's_battles-en-verb-HVojsui5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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