Значение идиомы up in the air

[up in the air] {adj.} or {adv. phr.} 1. {informal} In great angeror excitement.

My father went straight up in the air when he heardI damaged the car.

The Jones family are all up in the air becausethey are taking a trip around the world.

Compare: HIT THE CEILING, BLOW A FUSE. 2. also [in midair] Not settled; uncertain; undecided.

Plans for the next meeting have been left up in the air until Janegets better.

The result of the game was left hanging in midairbecause it rained before the finish.

Compare: LEAVE HANGING.


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Значение идиомы up in the air