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подве́шенное состоя́ние — meaning in English

podveshennoye sostoyaniye

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English meaning

  • limbo noun A state of being stuck between two situations, with no clear resolution or progress.

Senses

подве́шенное состоя́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • limbo (countable, uncountable) Chiefly preceded by in: any in-between place, or condition or state, of neglect or oblivion which results in deadlock, delay, or some other unresolved status. [from mid 17th c.]

limbo — full definition

  1. noun A state of being stuck between two situations, with no clear resolution or progress.
  2. noun In some Christian traditions, an in-between afterlife state for souls who are neither in heaven nor hell.
  3. noun A dance in which participants bend backward to pass beneath a bar that is progressively lowered.

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