no atar ni desatar

Spanish

Verb

no atar ni desatar (first-person singular present no ato ni desato, first-person singular preterite no até ni desaté, past participle no atado ni desatado)

(idiomatic) to make no progress; to go nowhere fast

Further reading

“no atar ni desatar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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