1.b> (.i> for) (, ); , ; she rang the bell and waited / ; wait here. I'll be back in a few minutes / . ; have you been waiting long? / ? I've been waiting (for) twenty minutes / ; wait for me! ! ! we're waiting for the rain to stop before we go out , , ; I'll wait outside until the meeting's over / , ; hurry up! We're waiting to go ! ; you'll just have to wait your turn / ; this is just the opportunity I've been waiting for / , ; there's a letter waiting for you at home ; to wait on smb., smth. i>., .i> , ; she is waiting on the result of a blood test i> [.i> .i> 2]; I can't wait to tell him what happened , ; the children can't wait for Christmas to come , ; ; I've got some calls to make but they can wait until tomorrow , / ; to keep smb. waiting ; I'm sorry to have kept you waiting / , ; just you wait! , ()! (i>);
2.b> 1) (on) i> (), / ; a local man was employed to wait on them at table , / ; we had to wait tables in the mess hall / ;
2) (on, upon) (), i> i> ; a maid was appointed to wait on her .
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