be left hanging



be left hanging (in the air/in midair)

if a problem or question is left hanging in the air, it is not dealt with or answered We failed to resolve the issue at the last meeting and it was left hanging in the air.
See also: hanging, left

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JaniceJAN-isEnglish
Irit-Hebrew
Corneliuskər-NEE-lee-əs (English), kawr-NAY-lee-us (Dutch), kawr-NE-lee-uws (German)Ancient Roman, English, Dutch, German, Biblical
Erlendr-Ancient Scandinavian
Bachelet[batʃelet]
Aldin['ɔ:ldin]