toy with an

[toy with an] or [the idea] {v. phr.}

To consider an idea or an offer periodically without coming to a decision.

* /He was toying with the idea of accepting the company's offer of the vice presidency in Tokyo, but he was unable to decide./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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