twist in the wind

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Definition of twist in the wind in English Turkish dictionary

in the wind
patlamak üzere
in the wind
ortalıkta
in the wind
kafası dumanlı
English - English
To wait for an uncomfortably long period of time

McGuinty just says, Don't worry, the investigation will be over soon enough, we'll do something in due course, and people are expected to twist in the wind in the meantime.

To be unassisted and without comfort in a situation likely to result in distress or failure

There seemed to be a shared perception of Colonel North as a good and honorable serviceman who had been left to twist in the wind, the scapegoat of an operation gone awry.

in the wind
Impending or in the offing; imminent

A grand strategic bargain between Russia and the US could be in the wind, after years of deteriorating relations.

in the wind
about to happen
twist in the wind

    Turkish pronunciation

    twîst în dhi waynd

    Pronunciation

    /ˈtwəst ən ᴛʜē ˈwīnd/ /ˈtwɪst ɪn ðiː ˈwaɪnd/

    Etymology

    () An allusion to being hanged by the neck and then left for dead in a suspended state.
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