"Hanging fire" nghĩa là gì?
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"Hanging fire" = ngọn lửa treo -> nghĩa là chờ đợi quyết định hành động, trì hoãn, chưa quyết định.
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A 30x30 metre map of Chandigarh, which is being engraved (khắc sâu) in front of Neelam Theatre using metal, stone and concrete, is also in the works since 2019. An open-air theatre near Bank Square and a 180-metre tabletop pathway for pedestrians behind Neelam Cinema are also hanging fire.
The Pehrawar issue relates to the allotment (phần được chia) of land to Gaur Brahmin Educational Trust of Rohtak, which had been hanging fire for the past many months.
The municipal corporation (MC) had in September issued a work order to establish (thành lập) one vending zone on Hambran Road under Smart City Mission at a cost of 1.18 crore, but even that is hanging fire.
The 1.5-acre land worth Rs 150 crore falls under the Guru Teg Bahadur Nagar scheme of the Improvement Trust. The matter pertaining to (gắn liền với) removing of the encroachments (xâm lấn) from the site has been hanging fire since 2006. The occupants have exhausted all their chances, having lost the legal battle even in the Supreme Court way back in 2012.
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