Not going anywhere
Else clues• Doing nothing
• In neutral
• Inactivity
• Lazing
• Letting the engine run
• Not doing anything
• Running and going nowhere
• Running in neutral
• Running in place
• Running slow
• Running without moving
• Running, but not getting anywhere
• Running, but standing still
• Sitting at the light
• Taking it easy
• Waiting at a light, say
• Waiting in neutral
• Wasting time
• Having no employment