Idioms

sit on one's hands
to do nothing, to fail to help
The manager sat on her hands and refused to do anything about the complaints that she had received.

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  • sit on the fence
  • sit right
  • sit through (something)
  • sit tight
  • sit up and take notice
  • sit up with (someone)
  • sit well with (someone)
  • sitting on top of the world
  • sitting pretty
  • six feet under
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  • fall short of (one's expectations)
  • have a soft spot in one's heart for (someone or something)
  • armed to the teeth
  • at the eleventh hour
  • pin one's hopes/faith on (someone or something)
  • lay it on thick
  • ill at ease
  • make good money
  • leave (someone or something) in (someone's) hands
  • give (someone) the cold shoulder


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