SIT OUT


Meaning of SIT OUT in English

If you sit something out , you wait for it to finish, without taking any action.

The only thing I can do is keep quiet and sit this one out...

He can afford to sit out the property slump.

PHRASAL VERB : V n P , V P n (not pron)

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