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Non essere né carne né pesce

To be neither one thing nor the other; to be wishy-washy

Literal Translation

"To be neither meat nor fish"

What it means

To be neither one thing nor the other; to be wishy-washy

Example in context

"La sua proposta non è né carne né pesce: troppo vaga."

"His proposal is neither here nor there — too vague."

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