Rechercher
to sit on
[phrase form: sit]
01
rester inactif sur
to refrain from addressing a matter or making a decision
02
retenir
to intentionally keep information, emotions, or a decision, from being expressed or revealed
03
siéger dans
to be part of a committee, board, organization, or similar group and hold a position within that particular entity
04
discuter de
to engage in a conversation or meeting to address a specific topic or issue
Exemple
Instead of sitting on the decision, let's actively engage in finding a solution to the problem at hand.
Despite the urgency, the government seemed to sit on the environmental concerns, causing frustration among activists.
The city council opted to sit on the zoning issue, deferring any decisions until the next meeting.
The team lead decided to sit on the feedback for a while, allowing team members to reflect on their own before discussing it collectively.
The unopened letter sat on the kitchen counter.
