hem and haw

支支吾吾

(zhīzhī wúwú)

A: Anyone who thinks the project needs further revision?

有没有人觉得方案还需要修改？

(yǒuméiyǒu rén juéde fānɡ'àn hái xūyào xiūɡǎi？ )

B: Well, I do believe there is something to add. But...

我确实认为该加点什么。可是……

(wǒ quèshí rènwéi ɡāi jiādiǎn shěnme, kěshì… )

A: Then don't sit there heming and hawing. Speak out.

那就别坐在那里支支吾吾的了,快说出来。

(nà jiù bié zuò zài nàlǐ zhīzhī wúwú de le,kuài shuō chūlái.)