be on the anvil

To be in a formative but immature or unready state; to be in the midst of being prepared, discussed, planned, etc., but not yet ready. The details of the proposed merger are still on the anvil, but we should see something ready before the end of the summer. There are a couple of projects that have been on the anvil since the new manager came on board, but nothing has taken any definite shape as yet.

词组	be on the anvil
释义	be on the anvil be on the anvil To be in a formative but immature or unready state; to be in the midst of being prepared, discussed, planned, etc., but not yet ready. The details of the proposed merger are still on the anvil, but we should see something ready before the end of the summer. There are a couple of projects that have been on the anvil since the new manager came on board, but nothing has taken any definite shape as yet. See also: anvil, on Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: anvil on the anvil in (one's) midst in our, their, its, etc. midst midst in the midst in the home stretch on the home straight on the home straight/stretch on the home stretch
随便看	as we speak, (even) as, whenever, etc. the fancy takes you (as) white as a ghost (as) white as a sheet (as) white as snow (as) white as the driven snow (as) wily as a fox (as) wise as an owl (as) wise as Solomon (as) worthless as tits on a boar (hog) as yet asylum as you do as you know as you make your bed, so must you lie in it as you make your bed, so must you lie on it as you make your bed, so you must lie in it as you make your bed, so you must lie on it as you please as you sow, so shall you reap as you wish at ata at a blow at about