nadar entre dos aguas

Language: es

1.
SpainLatin AmericaGeneral Spanishliteral
- To swim between two bodies of water; literally to be in the water dividing two currents or areas.
2.
SpainLatin AmericaGeneral Spanishinformalcolloquialfigurative
- To remain undecided or to adopt an ambiguous position in order to avoid commitment; to try to please both sides or to sit on the fence.

Examples:

ES: Estoy cansado de nadar entre dos aguas.
EN: I'm tired of being on the fence here. Either I'm in the lab or I'm in the field.
ES: Le encanta nadar entre dos aguas.
EN: He loves to sit on fences.

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