Japanese phrase
___はいったん保留にします。 ___ wa i tta n ho ryū ni shi ma su
Meaning
We will put ___ on hold for now.
When to use it
Puts a matter on hold for the time being. This polite business phrase signals a temporary decision to set something aside without rejecting it.
Example dialogue
その企画は進めますか？ so no ki kaku wa susu me ma su ka
Shall we move forward with that project?
その企画はいったん保留にします。 so no ki kaku wa i tta n ho ryū ni shi ma su
We will put that project on hold for now.