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What does ‘to play it by ear’ mean?

A. To improvise or handle a situation as it comes
B. To be musical
C. To be cautious
D. To plan ahead

Answer: To improvise or handle a situation as it comes


Additional Information: 'Play it by ear' means to act according to the circumstances rather than a plan.


Subjects: Idioms and Phrases, Vocabulary

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