How is the phrase en el aire translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Hanging in the balance
phrase

En una situación incierta, con el resultado aún sin decidir.

In an uncertain state, with the outcome still undecided.

Examples with “en el aire”

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  • Ahora mismo su oferta de trabajo está en el aire. — Her job offer is hanging in the balance right now.

  • ¿El futuro del proyecto seguirá pendiente de un hilo indefinidamente? — Will the project's future be hanging in the balance indefinitely?

  • Me preocupa que nuestros planes estén en el aire. — I'm worried that our plans are hanging in the balance.

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