"keep one’s options open" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Anglais]

IPA: \kiːp wʌn‿z ˈɒp.ʃənz ˈəʊ.pən\ Audio: En-au-keep one's options open.ogg Forms: to keep one’s options open [infinitive], keeps one’s options open [present, third-person, singular], kept one’s options open [preterite], kept one’s options open [participle, past], keeping one’s options open [participle, present]
  1. .
    Sense id: fr-keep_one’s_options_open-en-verb-zbTuKupp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: leave one’s options open

Inflected forms

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