Id | ESLPod_1263_WE_2196 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 1263 |
Episode Title | Bragging About Success With Men |
Phrase | to wait around |
Text | The phrase "to wait around," in this podcast, means to wait for something to happen, with no other plans or activities prepared if that thing does not happen: "Are you going to wait around for a promotion, or are you going to start applying for jobs at other companies?" The phrase "to wait on (someone)" means to serve someone: "Which server is waiting on our table tonight?" Or, "I'm not waiting on you boys. If you're hungry, make your own snack." Finally, the phrase "to wait up" means to stay awake until someone returns home: "Do you always wait up when your daughter is out on a date?" |
Topics | Relationships + Family |
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