to lie in wait

تعریف و معنی "lie in wait"در زبان انگلیسی

to lie in wait
01

در کمین بودن (اتفاق بد)

(of something bad) to be about to happen to one
to [lie] in wait definition and meaning
IdiomIdiom
example
مثال‌ها
No one knows what lies in wait for us in the coming year.
With the storm clouds gathering, it felt like trouble was lying in wait for our outdoor picnic.
02

در کمین بودن

to secretly wait for the right time to catch or attack an enemy or prey
IdiomIdiom
example
مثال‌ها
The gunmen were lying in wait when Mr Predit came out of the hotel.
The killer may have been lying in wait for him.
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