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play it by ear
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play it by earverb
decide on one's actions as one goes along, depending on the situation
"She didn't know what to expect from her new job, so she played it by ear"
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of play it by ear in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of play it by ear in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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