Complete the supervillain's frustrated diary entry with the correct preposition.

Due to the unexpected thunderstorm, my glorious plan for world domination will be held _____ abeyance until next Tuesday.

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The correct idiom is "in abeyance," meaning a state of temporary disuse, suspension, or inactivity. We say that a plan, rule, or decision is "held in abeyance" or "falls into abeyance."