hem and haw vs run around

hem and haw

verb
  • To discuss, deliberate, or contemplate rather than taking action or making up one's mind. 

  • To mumble and procrastinate in one's speech, especially with a reply to a hard question or with voicing a decision on a topical matter; to evade a question, giving vague answers; to equivocate or temporize. 

run around

verb
  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, around. 

  • To move from one end of the consist to the other, so as to pull the train in the opposite direction. 

  • To change one's position on the court to hit a forehand rather than a backhand, or vice versa. 

  • To cheat; to be unfaithful to a romantic partner. 

  • To be very busy doing many different things. 

  • To go from place to place. 

noun
  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, around. 

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