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to wait one's turn
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to patiently remain in line or in a queue, allowing others to go ahead before it is one's opportunity to proceed
Example
At the crowded bus stop, everyone patiently waited their turn to board the bus.
She rolled her eyes in petulance when told to wait her turn.
The teacher instructed the students to wait their turn to speak during the discussion.
She patiently waited her turn at the busy coffee shop.
In the doctor's office, patients are expected to wait their turn until called by the receptionist.