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There are as many phrases related to waiting as fixed collocation.

idiom

Waiting

Wait in ambush, prepare for a sudden attack (or threat).

Many things happen. Be willing to wait for everything. If you wait for a long time, something good will happen.

Wait a minute, wait a minute.

Wait and see; wait and see

Serve others for dinner.

Wait, wait

Wait outside until ... it's over ... and fail because of waiting. ...

Wait, wait

Stay up all night waiting

Serve and follow. Visit; Produce with ...

Modern English-Chinese dictionaries and so on.

Intransitive verb vt

Wait, wait, wait

Waiting for the bus

Waiting for the bus

I'm waiting for James to arrive.

I'm waiting for James to arrive.

I bought a newspaper and waited for the train.

I bought a newspaper and waited for the train.

Just a moment, please.

A moment, please.

Don't wait for me to have dinner.

Don't wait for me to have dinner.

We are waiting for the answer.

I'm waiting for an answer.

Delay; Extension; stay

Wait until next week

Postponed to next week

Service; Service; take care of

The customer hasn't been served for a long time, so he drummed his finger on the table.

The customer was not received for a long time, so he tapped his finger on the table.

This servant will wait on your guests.

This waiter will serve your guests.

Part of speech change

Noun (short for noun)

Wait, wait, wait

They have to wait a long time to get on the train.

They waited a long time before getting on the train.

Fundraising choir (singing from house to house during Christmas)

Wait for the opportunity.

The cat lay in wait for the bird to fly down.

The cat hid there, waiting for the bird to fly down.

Common phrases

Stay up late and wait

(often used with for) Don't wait until … comes back to sleep, wait until … doesn't sleep.

idiom

Serve dinner.

He served the meal.

Receive customers at the dining table.

Serve dinner.

Concise English-Chinese dictionary and so on

Verb (abbreviation of verb)

Wait, wait, wait

Noun (short for noun)

waiting time