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while away hours(idiom, relax, lie, idle)
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hang back(stop, fail, delay, diminish)
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be irresolute(idiom, pause, hesitate, falter)
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bide the issue
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blow hot and cold(idiom, pause, hesitate, falter)
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hem and haw(idiom, pause, hesitate, falter)
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hold back(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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hold off(delay, pause, defer, falter)
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hold over(delay, defer, postpone, reschedule)
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hold your horses
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hum and haw(idiom, irresolution)
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lay over(delay, defer, postpone, reschedule)
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pull back(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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shy away(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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sit on fence(idiom, pause, hesitate, falter)
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think about(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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think twice(pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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think twice about(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, pause)
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wait a minute
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wait and see
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