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This matter has been hanging fire for the last many months and must therefore be decided one way or the other.

A. going on slowly

B. hotly debated

C. stuck up

D. ignored

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

hanging fire: to delay, wait, hold back, or hesitate.

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