On The Fence
- On The Fence
- How common is this idiom?: This idiom is still moderately used among younger generations, particularly in online communities and social media, where people often use it to express their indecisiveness or neutrality on a particular topic. However, its usage has declined slightly with the rise of more informal language and internet slang.
- Literal Meaning: Physically sitting on a fence, unable to decide which side to get off on.
- Actual Idiomatic Meaning: To be undecided or neutral about something, often because you are weighing the pros and cons of a situation.
- I'm on the fence about whether to take the job offer or not.
- She's been on the fence about which college to attend for months.
- I'm on the fence about whether to support the new policy or not, I need more information.
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