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3 [niet afgehandeld worden; niet beginnen] wait♦voorbeelden:2 een rij wachtenden • a queue/ Alineiemand laten wachten • keep someone waitinghet antwoord liet niet lang op zich wachten • the answer was not long in comingals je denkt dat …, dan kun je lang wachten • if you think that …, you can go on thinkingwachten op een goede gelegenheid • wait for a good opportunitywaar wacht je nog op? • what are you waiting for?met smart op iets zitten wachten • await something anxiouslyhij liet lang op zich wachten • he kept us/me waiting a long timeop zijn beurt wachten • await one's turnhet wachten is op John • it's John we're waiting for〈 telefoon〉 er zijn nog drie wachtenden voor u • hold the line, there are three before youwacht even • wait a minute/momentdat kan wel wachten • that can wait, it'll keepze wachtten met het eten tot iedereen er was • they waited with dinner until everyone was therebrieven die op een antwoord wachten • letters awaiting an answerwacht niet tot het laatste ogenblik • don't leave it till the last minutede dader wacht een straf • the culprit is due for punishmenter wachtte hem een onaangename verrassing • there was an unpleasant surprise in store for himer staan ons moeilijke tijden te wachten • difficult times lie ahead of us¶ wacht maar jij! • (just) you wait!II 〈wederkerend werkwoord; zich wachten〉♦voorbeelden:1 zich ervoor wachten te … • take care not to …wacht u voor de hond! • beware of the dog!wacht u voor zakkenrollers! • beware of pickpockets -
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