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I . wait [weɪt] SUBST no Pl

wait for
to lie in wait [for sb]

II . wait [weɪt] VERB intr

1. wait (bide one's time):

wait for
wait a minute!
I can't wait

2. wait (express warning):

[just] you wait!

III . wait [weɪt] VERB trans Am (serve)

wait about, wait around VERB intr

wait

wait behind VERB intr

wait

wait in VERB intr

wait

I . wait on VERB intr

wait

II . wait on VERB trans to wait on sb

wait up VERB intr

1. wait (not go to bed):

to wait up for sb

2. wait Am (wait):

wait up!
wait for trans
wait trans

lie in wait (for sb/sth) VERB

Benutzereintrag
laying in wait trans

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch
Confiscating the tips earned by wait staff amounts to highway robbery of employees by management.
www.torontosun.com
He explained that they would wait for the shuttle to land, so the potential harm to the shuttle would not be a factor.
en.wikipedia.org
Tomorrow he'll sit at his desk and wait for his next improbable muse to pull up in some clapped-out vehicle.
www.listener.co.nz
As they wait for her to arrive they banter, tell stories, joke, philosophise and argue.
en.wikipedia.org
Wait five or 10 minutes before towelling on thinset using a square tooth trowel or a vee-notched trowel.
thechronicleherald.ca
But what is lacking is the perseverance to grind out tough situations and wait for the right moments to seize momentum.
www.sportskeeda.com
The longer he would wait the better the freebies became.
en.wikipedia.org
Doing a headstand is recommended two to three hours after a big lunch so wait a while if you want to give it a go.
www.stuff.co.nz
The radiographer told us to wait for the radiologist.
www.independent.ie
I have lost track of the number of jaywalkers who wait for cars to pass, then dash across the street in front of my bike.
www.thestar.com

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