Idioms

sit idly by
to sit and watch something while others work, to ignore a situation that calls for help
The man sat idly by while the others worked hard.

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  • sit in for (someone)
  • sit in on (something)
  • sit on (something)
  • sit on its hands
  • sit on one's hands
  • sit on the fence
  • sit right
  • sit through (something)
  • sit tight
  • sit up and take notice
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  • see no objection to (something)
  • on the heels of (something)
  • up and about
  • not able to call one's time one's own
  • shut up (someone or something) or shut (someone or something) up
  • go at it
  • keep (someone) in stitches
  • beat a path to (someone's) door
  • make room for (someone or something)
  • let (someone) off (easy)


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