
sit back
This page is about the phrasal verb sit back
Meaning
to do nothing instead of making an effort to get what you want
For example
- sit back If you want to make friends, you have to make an effort. You can't just sit back and wait for people to call you.
- sit back No wonder Joe is still unemployed. He thinks he can sit back and wait for jobs to come to him.
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