LEAVE HANGING (IN THE AIR)

Meaning of LEAVE HANGING (IN THE AIR) in English

leave undecided or unsettled Whether or not they will be leaving next year was left hanging in the air at the end of the meeting.

English idioms vocab. Словарь английских идиом и выражений. 2012

LEAVE HANGING IN THE AIR — {v. phr.} To leave undecided or unsettled. * /Because the committee could not decide on a time and place, the …
Slang English vocab
LEAVE HANGING IN THE AIR — {v. phr.} To leave undecided or unsettled. * /Because the committee could not decide on a time and place, the …
Словарь английских идиом
LEAVE — I. ˈlēv verb ( left ˈleft ; left ; leaving ; leaves ) Etymology: Middle English leven, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HANGING — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from hangen to hang + -ing — more at hang 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AIR — I. ˈār variant of ere I II. adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect) ar, are, from ar, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HANGING — (a.) Adapted for sustaining a hanging object; as, the hanging post of a gate, the post which holds the hinges.
Английский словарь Webster
HANGING — (a.) Suspended from above; pendent; as, hanging shelves.
Английский словарь Webster
HANGING — ( a. ) Suspended from above; pendent; as, hanging shelves.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HANGING — ( a. ) Adapted for sustaining a hanging object; as, the hanging post of a gate, the post which holds …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEAVE — leave 1 — leaver , n. /leev/ , v. , left, leaving . v.t. 1. to go out of or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HANGING — — hangingly , adv. /hang"ing/ , n. 1. the act, an instance, or the form of capital punishment carried out …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AIR — air 1 — airlike , adj. /air/ , n. 1. a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HANGING — adj. located on a sharp descent or slope; overhanging; suitable to hold something that hangs; that deserves death by hanging
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LEAVE — I. ˈlēv verb ( left ˈleft ; leav·ing ) Etymology: Middle English leven, from Old English lǣfan; akin to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HANGING — I. adjective Date: 12th century 1. : situated or lying on steeply sloping ground 2. a. : jutting out : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AIR — I. ˈer noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin aer, from Greek aēr Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEAVE — vi to depart; to set out. 2. leave ·v to cease from; to desist from; to abstain from. 3. leave …
Webster English vocab
HANGING — noun death by suspension; execution by a halter. 2. hanging ·adj suspended from above; pendent; as, hanging shelves. 3. hanging …
Webster English vocab
AIR — noun intelligence; information. 2. air ·noun odoriferous or contaminated air. 3. air ·noun utterance abroad; publicity; vent. 4. air ·noun …
Webster English vocab
LEAVE — [leave] vb left ; leav.ing [ME leven, fr. OE laefan; akin to OHG verleiben to leave, OE belifan to be …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HANGING — [hang.ing] adj (12c) 1: situated or lying on steeply sloping ground 2. a: jutting out: overhanging "a ~ rock" b: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HANGING — execution by strangling or breaking the neck by a suspended noose. The traditional method, still in use on the continent …
Britannica English vocabulary
LEAVE — / liːv; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( left , left / left; NAmE /) PLACE / PERSON …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HANGING — / ˈhæŋɪŋ; NAmE / noun 1. [ U , C ] the practice of killing sb as a punishment by …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AIR — / eə(r); NAmE er/ noun , verb ■ noun GAS 1. [ U ] the mixture of gases that surrounds …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEAVE — I. leave 1 S1 W1 /liːv/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle left /left/) [ Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HANGING — hang ‧ ing /ˈhæŋɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ hanger , ↑ hanging , ↑ overhang …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AIR — I. air 1 S1 W1 /eə $ er/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-7, 9: Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEAVE — v. & n. --v. (past and past part. left) 1 a tr. go away from; cease to remain in or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HANGING — n. & adj. --n. 1 a the practice or an act of executing by hanging a person. b (attrib.) meriting …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AIR — n. & v. --n. 1 an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LEAVE — v. & n. v. (past and past part. left) 1 a tr. go away from; cease to remain in or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HANGING — n. & adj. n. 1 a the practice or an act of executing by hanging a person. b (attrib.) meriting …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AIR — n. & v. n. 1 an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LEAVE — 1. v. & n. --v. (past and past part. left) 1. a tr. go away from; cease to remain in …
Oxford English vocab
HANGING — n. & adj. --n. 1. a the practice or an act of executing by hanging a person. b (attrib.) meriting …
Oxford English vocab
AIR — n. & v. --n. 1. an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
LEAVE — ( leaves, leaving, left) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HANGING — ( hangings) A hanging is a large piece of cloth that you put as a decoration on a wall. N-COUNT …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AIR — ( airs, airing, aired) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Air is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HANGING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a hanging basket (= for putting plants in and hanging outside ) ▪ All the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AIR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a road/rail/air crash ▪ There will be an investigation into the cause of the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LEAVE — Synonyms and related words : AWOL, French leave, Godspeed, OK, abandon, abdicate, abrupt, abscondence, absence, absence without leave, absentation, absenteeism, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HANGING — I. noun Hanging is used before these nouns: ↑ drape Hanging is used after these nouns: ↑ wall II. adj. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LEAVE — INDEX: to leave a place 1. to go away from a place 2. what you say when you are going …
Longman Activator English vocab
AIR — INDEX: 1. the air that we breathe 2. when there is not enough fresh air 3. to let fresh air …
Longman Activator English vocab
LEAVE — n. 25B6; verb I left the hotel : DEPART FROM, go (away) from, withdraw from, retire from, take oneself off …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LEAVE — v. 1 go (away or off), depart, set off, be off, get away or off, retire, retreat, withdraw, decamp, (make …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
LEAVE — I noun BAD : Every woman is entitled to a maternity leave. GOOD : Every woman is entitled to maternity …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
LEAVE — I сущ. 1) а) позволение, разрешение to ask leave (to do smth.) ≈ просить позволения (сделать что-л.) Syn : permission …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HANGING — 1. сущ. 1) а) вешание; подвешивание hanging of doors ≈ навешивание дверей hanging of national flags ≈ вывешивание национальных флагов …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AIR — 1. сущ. 1) воздух; атмосфера to clear the air ≈ очищать атмосферу to breathe air, inhale air ≈ вдыхать кислород …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEAVE — _I 1. li:v n 1. разрешение, позволение by /with/ your leave - с вашего позволения leave of court - разрешение …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
IN — in.ogg 1. ın n 1. 1> (the ins) pl парл. разг. политическая партия, находящаяся у власти см. тж. 2> обыкн. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HANGING — hanging.ogg 1. ʹhæŋıŋ n 1. вешание, подвешивание 2. юр. смертная казнь через повешение hanging is too good for him - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AIR — air.ogg _I 1. eə n 1. воздух; атмосфера stale fresh, foul, night, winter air - затхлый свежий, спёртый, ночной, зимний …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HANGING — 1) подвешивание || подвесной 2) навешивание ( напр. двери или оконного переплёта ) || висячий 3) зависание; подвисание; застревание; метал. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
AIR — 1) воздух; воздушная среда 2) воздушное пространство 3) метео атмосфера 4) горн. (рудничная) атмосфера 5) излучать радиосигнал ( в эфир …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
HANGING — 1) подвешивание || подвесной 2) навешивание (напр. двери или оконного переплёта) || висячий 3) зависание; подвисание; застревание; метал. подстой • - hanging of casing …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
AIR — 1) воздух; воздушная среда 2) воздушное пространство 3) метео атмосфера 4) горн. (рудничная) атмосфера 5) излучать радиосигнал (в эфир) 6) вести радио- или телепередачу • on air …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
AIR — 1) воздух; воздушная среда; атмосфера access for air — доступ воздуха to admit air — впускать воздух to bleed air from brakes — …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
HANGING — hanging сущ.1) а) вешание; подвешивание hanging of doors — навешивание дверей hanging of national flags — вывешивание национальных флагов б) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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