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/weit/ * danh từ - sự chờ đợi; thời gian chờ đợi =to have a long wait at the station+ phải chờ đợi lâu ở ga - sự rình, sự mai phục; chỗ rình, chỗ mai phục =to lie in wait for+ nằm rình, mai phục =to lay wait for+ bố trí mai phục; đặt bẫy - (số nhiều) người hát rong ngày lễ Nô-en * nội động từ - chờ, đợi =to wait until (till)...+... đợi đến khi... =please wait a bit (moment, minute)+ xin đợi một lát =to wait about (around)+ đứng chờ lâu một chỗ =to wait for somebody+ chờ ai =to keep a person waiting+ bắt ai chờ đợi =wait and see!+ chờ xem - hầu bàn =to wait at table; mỹ to wait on table+ hầu bàn * ngoại động từ - chờ, đợi =to wait orders+ đợi lệnh =to wait one's turn+ đợt lượt mình - hoãn lại, lùi lại =don't wait dinner for me+ cứ ăn trước đừng đợi tôi - (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) theo hầu !to wait on (upon) - hầu hạ, phục dịch - đến thăm (người trên mình) - (thể dục,thể thao) bám sát (địch thủ) !to wait up for someone - (thông tục) thức đợi ai
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wait table — To wait at table during a meal • • • Main Entry: ↑wait … Useful english dictionary
wait table — serve food He spent the summer waiting tables at the resort … Idioms and examples
wait — [wāt] vi. [ME waiten < NormFr waitier < Frank * wahten, to guard, akin to OHG wahta, a guard, watch: for IE base see WAKE1] 1. to stay in a place or remain in readiness or in anticipation (until something expected happens or for someone to… … English World dictionary
wait — /weɪt / (say wayt) verb (i) 1. (sometimes followed by for, till, or until) to stay or rest in expectation; remain in a state of quiescence or inaction, as until something expected happens: waiting for him to go. 2. (of things) to be in readiness …
wait — /wayt/, v.i. 1. to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often fol. by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive. 2. (of things) to be available or in readiness: A letter is waiting for you. 3. to … Universalium
wait — v 1. stay, rest, remain, abide; linger, loiter, tarry; await, wait for, Dial. wait on; stand by, Inf. hang around or about, Inf. stick around; pause, hesitate, hover, hold back, hang back, bide one s time; hold one s horses, Inf. sit tight, Sl.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
wait at table — or[wait on table] or[wait table] {v. phr.} To serve food. * /Mrs. Lake had to teach her new maid to wait on table properly./ * /The girls earn spending money by waiting at table in the school dining rooms./ … Dictionary of American idioms
wait at table — or[wait on table] or[wait table] {v. phr.} To serve food. * /Mrs. Lake had to teach her new maid to wait on table properly./ * /The girls earn spending money by waiting at table in the school dining rooms./ … Dictionary of American idioms
wait at table — wait at table/on tables/ phrase to serve food to people in a restaurant or café Thesaurus: in restaurants and cafeshyponym Main entry: wait * * * wait at table Brit formal : to serve food or drinks as a waiter or waitress … Useful english dictionary
wait\ at\ table — • wait at table • wait on table v. phr. To serve food. Mrs. Lake had to teach her new maid to wait on table properly. The girls earn spending money by waiting at table in the school dining rooms … Словарь американских идиом
wait\ on\ table — • wait at table • wait on table v. phr. To serve food. Mrs. Lake had to teach her new maid to wait on table properly. The girls earn spending money by waiting at table in the school dining rooms … Словарь американских идиом
