“Holding off” may seem to be the opposite of jumping in, but there are some other angles.

Holding off has a flavor of deliberate choice. I am thinking this through and reaching the conclusion that now is not the time. This is not the same as wimping out. It’s a decision based on a reasoned analysis. 

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