sit on the fence
Formssits on the fence, sitting on the fence, sat on the fence
- 1To avoid choosing a side when people disagree about something.
Like standing in a doorway, not stepping into either room.
My brother likes to sit on the fence whenever we argue about politics.
Stop sitting on the fence and tell us what you really think.
Similarequivocate, hedge, waver, vacillate, dither
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