Meaning of 'See which way the cat jumps'
What does the saying 'See which way the cat jumps' mean?
Idiom: See which way the cat jumps
Meaning:
If you see which way the cat jumps, you postpone making a decision or acting until you have seen how things are developing.
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Subject Area: Animals |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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