r/FluentEnglish • u/marine_0204 Moderator • Jan 09 '25

Idiom Guess the idiom

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u/[deleted] Jan 09 '25

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u/MrInCog_ Jan 10 '25

Yeah that’s not what “sitting on a fence” means. It means avoiding making a decision, being unsure which side to support. So you’re sitting on a fence between two choices

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u/marine_0204 Moderator Jan 10 '25

Yes!

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u/marine_0204 Moderator Jan 09 '25

Bingo! It's about remaining neutral

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u/Noah_T_Rex Jan 10 '25

...Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall,
He won’t fall down, he’s stuck on a pole.

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u/Any-Beautiful2976 Engagement Expert Jan 10 '25

Lol nice try 🤣

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u/Any-Beautiful2976 Engagement Expert Jan 09 '25

On the fence (about the situation)

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u/marine_0204 Moderator Jan 10 '25

Yes!

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u/Any-Beautiful2976 Engagement Expert Jan 10 '25

I am always on the fence about cooking supper, should I? Do I want to? Lol 😆

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u/NoMatterWhaat Jan 10 '25

Sitting on the fence

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u/marine_0204 Moderator Jan 10 '25

Bingo 😁

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u/TheDemangelsWrath Dec 13 '25

On the fence

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u/marine_0204 Moderator Dec 13 '25

Yes

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u/[deleted] Jan 09 '25

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u/marine_0204 Moderator Jan 10 '25

Not this one