sit around
US /sɪt əˈraʊnd/
UK /sɪt əˈraʊnd/
1.
to spend time doing nothing in particular, or to be idle
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We just sat around all day watching TV.
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Don't just sit around, help me with these boxes!
2.
to be available but not used or acted upon
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These old clothes have been sitting around in the closet for years.
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That project has been sitting around for months without any progress.