hum and haw
Pronunciation:
/ˌhʌm ənd ˈhɔː/verb
Definitions
To procrastinate; to take a long time before doing something or taking a decision.
Example: We hummed and hawed before finally deciding to buy this house.
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/ˌhʌm ənd ˈhɔː/Definitions
To procrastinate; to take a long time before doing something or taking a decision.
Example: We hummed and hawed before finally deciding to buy this house.