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Let's rain check
Used when suggesting to postpone plans for a later date.
Literal Meaning
To check for rain; to make certain about precipitation.
Actual Meaning
Let's postpone to another time
Examples in Context

'Let's rain check dinner.' (Translation: Let's do it another time)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Postponement
  • 2May or may not happen
  • 3From baseball term
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