make your move
- actDeed or performance
- decideReach a conclusion
- boldCourageous and daring
- chessStrategic board game
- gambitRisky opening for advantage
seize · opportunity · strike · advance · initiative · courage · leap · dare · risk · turn · play · checkmate · timing · pounce · commit · action · now · moment
action vs. inaction
make your movestay put
Remain in place
do nothing · stand pat · sit tight · freeze · bide your time
initiative vs. reaction
make your movewait your turn
Defer to those ahead
react · respond · wait and see · hold your fire · defer