Some residents took a wait-and-see attitude while others prepared for heavy flooding.
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Wait-and-see
Synonyms for "wait-and-see"
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Translations
6 translations across 2 languages.
German
1 entries- abwartend adj (tending to observe)
Italian
4 entries- accorto adj (tending to observe)
- attendista adj (tending to observe)
- cavilloso adj (tending to observe)
- guardingo adj (tending to observe)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Tom is taking a wait-and-see attitude.
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This speculation causes a wait-and-see attitude in the marketplace[…]
Source: wiktionary
a wait-and-see policy on the president
Source: wiktionary
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