keep someone on ice

Verb

Meaning

keep someone on ice (third-person singular simple present keeps someone on ice, present participle keeping someone on ice, simple past and past participle kept someone on ice)

(idiomatic) To keep someone uninformed and waiting for a response.

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Close letter words and terms

keep someone in the loop keep someone in their place keep someone on a short leash keep someone on their toes keep someone posted keep someone posted up