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Idiom: Hum And Haw

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Meanings

To procrastinate; to take a long time before doing something or taking a decision.

Example Sentences

1
The politician would always hum and haw when asked a difficult question.
2
Don't just hum and haw about it, take a stand and make a choice.
3
I hate when people hum and haw instead of giving a straightforward answer.
4
Whenever faced with a difficult decision, she would hum and haw endlessly.

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