in der Luft hängen lassen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- limbo noun A state of being stuck between two situations, with no clear resolution or progress.
Senses
in der Luft hängen lassen is used for these senses in English:
- limbo (transitive, rare) To place (someone or something) in an in-between place, or condition or state, of neglect or oblivion which results in deadlock, delay, or some other unresolved status.
limbo — full definition
- noun A state of being stuck between two situations, with no clear resolution or progress.
- noun In some Christian traditions, an in-between afterlife state for souls who are neither in heaven nor hell.
- noun A dance in which participants bend backward to pass beneath a bar that is progressively lowered.