Decisione e Controllo - Indecisione

Esplora i modi di dire inglesi relativi all'indecisione, inclusi "cadere tra due sedie" e "avere due menti".

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up in the air [Frase]

in aria

Ex: The date for the meeting is still up in the air ; we have n't confirmed a time yet .

at loose ends [Frase]

spaesato

Ex: After completing her studies , she felt at loose ends , unsure of what career path to pursue next .

betwixt and between [Frase]

ad un bivio

Ex: She felt betwixt and between , unsure whether to pursue her passion or stick with a stable career .

down to the wire [Frase]

fino all'ultimo momento

Ex: The team worked tirelessly , making progress down to the wire to complete the project before the deadline .

shades of gray [Frase]

sfumature di grigio

Ex: The ethical dilemma presented in the film explores the various shades of gray in human decision-making .

at sixes and sevens [Frase]

confusa

Ex: After the unexpected turn of events , the team was left at sixes and sevens , unsure of how to proceed .

cold feet [sostantivo]

ripensamento

Ex: He had cold feet about going bungee jumping and decided to back out at the last minute .

Aveva piedi freddi all'idea di fare bungee jumping e decise di tirarsi indietro all'ultimo minuto.

loose [thread] [Frase]

filo tirato

Ex: The investigation uncovered a loose thread in the case , leading to further inquiries and a potential breakthrough .

to [fall] between two stools [Frase]

essere lasciati senza l'uno e senza l'altro

Ex: She fell between two stools when she could n't decide whether to pursue a career in art or science , leaving her feeling unfulfilled in both fields .

to {not} [know] whether to laugh or cry [Frase]

completamente confuso

Ex: When I realized I had accidentally worn mismatched shoes to an important meeting , I did n't know whether to laugh or cry .

between a rock and a hard place [Frase]

tra un roccia e un luogo duro

Ex: The employee found themselves between a rock and a hard place when asked to choose between unethical practices or risking their job .

to [chop] and [change] [Frase]

cambiare idea frequentemente

Ex: The project manager kept chopping and changing the project requirements , causing confusion and delays .

between the devil and the deep blue sea [Frase]

tra il diavolo e il mare blu profondo

Ex: The entrepreneur found themselves between the devil and the deep blue sea , having to choose between bankruptcy or accepting a predatory deal .

on the horns of a dilemma [Frase]

sulle corna di un dilemma

Ex: The student was on the horns of a dilemma , deciding between attending an important family event or studying for a crucial exam .

to [hem] and [haw] [Frase]

mormorare

Ex: The politician hemmed and hawed when asked about their stance on the controversial issue , avoiding a direct answer .

the jury [is] (still|) out [Frase]

la giuria è fuori su qualcosa

Ex: The jury is out on whether the new diet trend is truly effective for long-term weight loss.

at the crossroads [Frase]

a un bivio

Ex: As the deadline approached , he realized he was at the crossroads and had to decide whether to follow his passion or take a more secure but less fulfilling job .

of two minds [Frase]

in a state of uncertainty in which it becomes difficult for one to make a decision between two available options

Ex: She was of two minds about accepting the promotion , as it offered a higher salary but would require longer working hours .

Decisione e Controllo
Sotto Controllo	Fuori controllo	Non Controllo	Essere Responsible
Forza e Obbligo	Obbedienza	Scelte e Decisioni	Risolutezza
Indecisione	Indipendenza