Context: I put in to get a promotion at work, and I should know something either way by tomorrow.
Speaker 1: I put in to get a promotion at work, and I should know something either way by tomorrow.
Speaker 2: Wow, that's really exciting! Good for you, you must be nervous. 
Speaker 1: On the one hand, I am but on the other hand I have to relax knowing I did everything I could do and worked as hard as I could.  It's kinda out of my hands now.
Speaker 2: That's great, what kind of work are you in?
Speaker 1: I work for a medical supply company.
Speaker 2: Well I really hope you get it. You're right, you did what you could. 