to lie in wait

Definicja i znaczenie słowa „ lie in wait” po angielsku

to lie in wait
01

(of something bad) to be about to happen to one

to [lie] in wait definition and meaning
Idiom
Przykłady
The signs of illness were apparent, and he could sense that poor health was lying in wait.
02

to secretly wait for the right time to catch or attack an enemy or prey

Idiom
Przykłady
The lioness lies in wait for the perfect moment to ambush her prey.
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