leave (something) hanging

to delay making a decision about something.

We don't know if we can buy the house yet because the bank left our loan application hanging.

Related vocabulary: up in the air

• look after something
• look a gift horse in the mouth
• look ahead
• look a million dollars
• look askance at
• look askance at someone
• look askance at something
• look back
• Look before you leap.
• look daggers at
• look daggers at someone
• look down nose at
• look down nose at someone
• look down nose at something
• look down on
• look down on someone
• look down on something
• look down your nose at
• look down your nose at someone
• look down your nose at something
• look for
• look for something
• look for trouble
• look forward to
• look forward to something