Usually means: Undecided between two alternatives.
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  1. sitting on the fence: Wiktionary
  2. Sitting on the fence: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. sitting on the fence: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. sitting on the fence: Legal dictionary
  2. sitting on the fence: Financial dictionary

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  1. sitting on the fence: Medical dictionary

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  2. sitting on the fence: Idioms

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  1. sitting on the fence: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wikipedia (Sitting on the fence)

noun:  "Sitting on the fence" is a common idiom used in English to describe a person's lack of decisiveness, their neutrality or hesitance to choose between two sides in an argument or a competition, or inability to decide due to lack of courage.


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