Đồng nghĩa của sit on the fence

Động từ

Discuss a matter without coming to the point
beat about the bush be non-committal dodge the issue evade the issue hedge prevaricate vacillate fudge the issue hesitate hum and haw parry questions pussyfoot around quibble shilly-shally stall waffle duck the question flannel tergiversate pussyfoot equivocate fudge weasel beat around the bush dodge evade fence be evasive temporize blow hot and cold cop out temporise sidestep the issue tergiverse hem and haw shuffle avoid waver sidestep be vague duck avoid the issue mince words be noncommittal duck the issue shuck shuffle about stonewall pass the buck cop a plea falsify flip-flop play it close to the vest skirt the issue give the run around hedge one's bets shuffle around mince one's words be indecisive skirt misrepresent shift ground about fake play one's cards close to one's chest straddle an issue give nothing away dodge the question parry be ambiguous palter cavil con run around lie adumbrate jive cover up give run around stall for time beg the question straddle the fence eschew escape cloud the issue elude tell white lie double-talk fib shift circumvent shirk dither balk deceive put off baulk ramble gloss over fabricate feint baffle maneuver foil contest outwit manoeuvre change yo-yo invent distort misstate exaggerate dissemble garble misspeak belie fight off phony up put on stretch the truth blather blandish blarney beguile change one's mind give a false colour to bypass welsh renege flee get around use flattery talk blarney butter up fast-talk not pay not give a straight answer to fend off cop out of skirt round beat around bush get out of find a way round be equivocal about beat about the bush about be evasive about quibble about avoid answering fudge and mudge back and fill dance around euphemize tapdance sneak away tap dance lay low slip out give the runaround dance around an issue bargain worm one's way out of haggle negotiate deal chaffer dicker babble wheel and deal cut a deal horse-trade

Động từ

To become nervous or anxious and reconsider a decision about an upcoming event
get cold feet delay falter hesitate stall think twice waver be indecisive be irresolute be undecided fluctuate haver oscillate see-saw vacillate yo-yo dilly-dally hum and haw pussyfoot around shilly-shally blow hot and cold dither swither balance stagger halt scruple be unsure hang back teeter wabble wobble sway shillyshally hem and haw pause be uncertain be doubtful be ambivalent be in two minds temporize dally procrastinate equivocate tremble hover tergiversate reel change waffle hedge be unable to decide temporise be unable to make up your mind chop and change run hot and cold keep changing your mind waste time dawdle go from one extreme to the other faff about flicker vary palter trim shudder whiffle waffle quiver deliberate hang about um and ah dodge trifle hang around mess around seesaw fence-straddle rock alternate swing dillydally whiffle boggle straddle tumble change mind bobble lurch demur change one's mind roll quaver harbour reservations about be divided lack conviction be tentative harbour suspicions about have hesitations about be sceptical have doubts feel uncertain have suspicions about think something unlikely be hesitant fluctuate on wonder about express suspicions about have doubts about have one's doubts about doubt have reservations about feel uneasy about be dubious express reservations about entertain doubts about veer shift flutter linger vibrate wave tarry mutate shake undulate switch pivot morph hold back lag mess about deviate hang fire flip-flop move to and fro drag your feet baulk wait alter turn evolve faff around digress idle pulsate be reluctant ebb and flow balk move transform snap shy straggle wag loiter drift palpitate slip diverge metamorphose rise and fall ripple be unwilling drag go up and down poke convert transmogrify progress hold off goof off modulate play a waiting game stop prevaricate pussyfoot stir jib differ defer flap heave twirl shiver totter quake loll recoil from shrink from flinch from swell surge be unsteady flow diddle creep crawl while away time shy away hang back from vacillate about waggle wigwag lollygag have misgivings about have scruples about think twice about lallygag come and go tremor mope putter shy away from move back and forth put off have qualms about take one's time use delaying tactics mark time drag one's feet play for time kill time drag one's heels be dilatory take your time lag behind drag your heels put off doing something let the grass grow under one's feet wobble about be on the fence will and will not potter discontinue cease trill teeter-totter warble hold on keep changing one's mind move slowly be on the horns of a dilemma slouch thrill beat around the bush shrink back swerve change direction second-guessing oneself doubt yourself have misgivings doubt oneself flourish sit around be tardy be long fool around sit tight twitter move backward and forward brandish wield adjourn postpone retard prolong protract hesitate to scruple about goldbrick cool stumble adopt Fabian tactics raise dangle refuse stay billow be chary of be coy about be cagey about be shy about be reluctant about flinch quail note flounder judder hang ponder mammer debate weigh express misgivings express reservations express reluctance shrink back stay back stay in the background be reluctant to come forward kick the can down the road postpone action defer action suspend action let slide take a raincheck wiggle move backwards and forwards convulse jiggle flit waft swirl flail thresh jerk jolt sweep whirl twist flick thrash blow ruffle agitate jar pull back think about fly stream pulse sit on fence bucket jounce joggle better turn around deteriorate reverse diminish second-guessing yourself wait and see be cagey worsen divert rotate loaf interchange intersperse swing backwards and forwards swing back and forth chill footle bum drone lazy laze lounge curl take turns baulk at stick at be loath stonewall swish demur about stickle question demur from stick fret balk at worry gag follow one another act reciprocally act in sequence follow in turn relieve be staggered occur in rotation work in sequence take it in turns occur in turn substitute move between be interspersed fill in for follow amble plod coil motion disrelish something boggle at waver about mind doing something filibuster have qualms hack around kick around veg out kick back drag one's feet over drag one's heels over horse around potter around hang on be slow fall behind buy time stay put potter round potter about not keep pace wait around be unstable fritter hang out

Động từ

To take up or maintain an equivocal position with regard to (a political issue)

Trái nghĩa của sit on the fence

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