Word Network: wait on

Wait a second! Using 'Hold on'

prepositions

B1

Present Perfect: Finally & At Last (Waiting is over!)

verbs_tenses

B1

Past Perfect Continuous (had been -ing)

verbs_tenses

B1

Present Perfect: Using 'yet' at the end

verbs_tenses

B1

Verb Bridges: Using 'to', 'for', and 'at' (Verb + Preposition)

prepositions

B1

wait out

To wait until an unpleasant event or situation has finished.

B2

wait on

To serve someone, typically in a restaurant or store. It can also mean to wait for a result or decision.

B2

wait behind

To remain in a place after everyone else has left.

B2

wait around

To stay in one place without doing anything productive while waiting for something or someone.

B1

wait and see

An idiom meaning to wait to discover what will happen, often used to avoid making a decision immediately.

C1

wait for

To stay in one place or delay action until a particular time or until something else happens.

A2