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Term: Up in Air

Description

"Up in the air" is an idiomatic expression that generally refers to a situation that is uncertain, undecided, or unresolved. It is commonly used to indicate a state of doubt, ambiguity, or unpredictability.

Senses/Usages

  • Sense 1: Indicating uncertainty or lack of a clear decision.
  • Example Sentence: The fate of the project is still up in the air; they haven't made a decision yet.

  • Sense 2: Suggesting an impending or likely danger or threat.
  • Example Sentence: The tension in the meeting room was palpable; you could feel that something was up in the air.

  • Sense 3: Describing something or someone being physically elevated or suspended in the air.
  • Example Sentence: As he jumped on the trampoline, he felt weightless, as if he was up in the air.

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