wait-and-see

Adjective

not-comparable

Tending to observe events before coming to a decision.

Japanese Meaning

状況を観察し、すぐに結論を出さずに様子を見る態度 / 物事の進展を見てから判断する慎重な姿勢

His wait-and-see attitude frustrated his colleagues during the crisis.

危機の間、彼の様子見の態度は同僚をいらだたせた。

Sense（1）

Tending to observe events before coming to a decision.

This speculation causes a wait-and-see attitude in the marketplace […]