When it appears that there are no other routes to obtaining your desired results, simply pause, say "What do we do now?"

If you're cut off for just a second or two, the game simply pauses and continues on.

If a woman went into labor while the band was on the move, she simply paused along the trail and gave birth to her child.

No, the Divinity was simply pausing while He shifted His weight in preparation for another step upon the stairs.

Collinsworth, too polite to correct the miscall, simply paused before he criticized Carter for the dropped ball.

Or perhaps they simply pause to let the orbited teams which are fashioning the first batch of core metal do their work.

Cat stalked the deer slowly, silently, content to pause and simply breathe the fresh, chill forest air.

When the lyrics call for The Thing to be named, the vocals simply pause for three percussive knocks.

Even when we simply paused to rest by a stream he busied himself working their edges or adjusting their balance.

It is not clear yet if the rally is over, or simply pausing.