Among the most quoted lines of the speech include I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. I have a dream today!.
bide your time. âº to wait patiently for a good opportunity to do something: Heâs just biding his time until a permanent job opens up. (Definition of âbide your timeâ from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press) Translations of âbide your timeâ.
1. 'bid' in offers of payment. If you bid for something that is being sold, you offer to pay a particular amount of money for it. When bid has this meaning, its past tense and past participle is bid. He bid a quarter of a million pounds for the portrait. 2. 'bid' in greetings and farewells. People used to use bid with expressions like good day and farewell. This use still occurs sometimes in stories. When bid has this meaning, its past tense is either bid or bade and its past participle is either bid or bidden.