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单词 up in the air
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up in the air

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Not settled, uncertain, as in The proposal to build a golf course next to the airport is still up in the air. This metaphoric expression likens something floating in the air to an unsettled matter. Put as in the air from the mid-1700s, it acquired up in the first half of the 1900s.

Words nearby up in the air

upholstery, uphroe, UPI, up in arms, Upington, up in the air, up-itself, Upjohn, upkeep, upland, upland cotton
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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