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1 wait
[weit] 1. verb1) ((with for) to remain or stay (in the same place or without doing anything): Wait (for) two minutes (here) while I go inside; I'm waiting for John (to arrive).) gaidīt2) ((with for) to expect: I was just waiting for that pile of dishes to fall!) gaidīt3) ((with on) to serve dishes, drinks etc (at table): This servant will wait on your guests; He waits at table.) apkalpot (pie galda)2. noun(an act of waiting; a delay: There was a long wait before they could get on the train.) gaidīšana- waiter- waiting-list
- waiting-room* * *gaidīšana; nogaidīšana, vilcināšanās; slēpnis; gaidīt; pagaidīt, nogaidīt; apkalpot -
2 wait a mo!
pagaidiet vienu mirkli! -
3 wait a jiffy!
uzgaidi mirklīti! -
4 wait a minute!
pagaidiet mirkli!; pagaidi mazliet! -
5 wait a second!
pagaidi mazliet! -
6 wait and see!
nogaidiet! -
7 wait awhile!
mazliet uzgaidiet! -
8 wait till he returns
pagaidiet, kamēr viņš atgriezīsies -
9 wait until I call
pagaidiet, kamēr es pasaukšu -
10 wait-and-see policy
nogaidoša politika -
11 wait-list
uzņemt kandidātu sarakstā -
12 lie in wait (for)
(to be waiting to catch or attack: They lay in wait at the corner of the street and attacked him on his way home.) gaidīt slēptuvē -
13 lie in wait (for)
(to be waiting to catch or attack: They lay in wait at the corner of the street and attacked him on his way home.) gaidīt slēptuvē -
14 desire him to wait
lūdziet, lai viņš pagaida -
15 four-hour wait
četru stundu gaidīšana -
16 I can hardly wait
es gaidu ar nepacietību -
17 just wait a sec!
pagaidi mazliet! -
18 she'll never learn to wait
viņa nekad nekļūs par labu oficianti -
19 to lay wait for somebody
ierīkot slēpni, lai kādu pārsteigtu -
20 to lie in wait for somebody
uzglūnēt kādam no slēpņa
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