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to wait around
[phrase form: wait]
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to remain in one spot with nothing to do, expecting something to happen
Example
The passengers waited around the train platform for the delayed arrival.
The team waited around the conference room for the important announcement.
The students waited around the school auditorium for the special assembly.
We waited around for hours at the bus stop due to the delayed schedule.
Instead of waiting around for someone else to offer her a job, Jane decided to start her own business.
