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measure the drapesTo begin planning or preparing to replace someone in a job or position before one has actually secured the role, especially during a political election. More...
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measure the drapes — To begin planning or preparing to replace someone in a job or position before one has actually secured the role, especially during a political election.
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measure for drapes
- The party started to measure the drapes of Presidency by meeting frequently with the President, trying to get more information from the source.
- My boss measured for drapes on his own boss office by polling information from the staff around him.
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