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1 undecided
1) ((of a person) unable to make a decision about something.) ubesluttsom, ubestemt2) ((of a matter) not settled: The date of the meeting is still undecided.) usikker, ikke bestemtuavgjortadj. \/ˌʌndɪˈsaɪdɪd\/1) uavgjort, ikke bestemt, i det blå2) ( om person) i tvil, som ikke har bestemt segleave undecided la stå åpent -
2 hover
1) ((of a bird, insect etc) to remain in the air without moving in any direction.) sveve2) (to move around while still remaining near a person etc: I wish she'd stop hovering round me and go away.) kretse om(kring)3) ((with between) to be undecided: She hovered between leaving and staying.) vakle, nøle•sveveverb \/ˈhɒvə\/, \/ˈhʌvə\/1) (om fugler, fly e.l.) kretse, sirkle, sveve (over)2) ( om luftfartøy) hovre (stå stille over bakken)3) vente, holde seg i nærheten, drive omkring, gå frem og tilbake4) ( overført) sveve, pendlependle mellom to ytterpunkter \/ pendle mellom to ytterligheter5) ( overført) vakle, tvilehover about kretse omkring holde seg i nærheten -
3 in abeyance
(left undecided usually for a short time: The matter was left in abeyance.) i bero -
4 in the balance
(in an undecided or uncertain state: Her fate is (hanging) in the balance.) (være) uviss
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