stand at bay ( synonym found)

Definition of stand at bay:

°State of readiness without being immediately involved.
"''The troops were on standby in case of an attack."
°Waiting at the airport in the hope of getting a seat on a flight that is already booked out.
°Wait briefly: (alternative spelling of stand by).

Definition of stand at bay:

°State of readiness without being immediately involved.
"''The troops were on standby in case of an attack."
°Waiting at the airport in the hope of getting a seat on a flight that is already booked out.
°Wait briefly: (alternative spelling of stand by).

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