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to wait for sb/sth
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to remain in a state of expectation or anticipation for something or someone
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例
The overwrought parents anxiously waited for news about their child.
She placed a pot of water on the stove and waited for it to boil before adding the pasta.
She was extremely sick, but we were waiting for a raindrop in the drought.
Knowing that one more card could risk going over 21, he decided to stick and wait for the dealer's turn.
The children yapped with excitement as they waited for the circus to begin.
