(intransitive, idiomatic) To wait, especially for a suitable opportunity.

(idiomatic) To lose all of one's money; to go broke; to undergo financial ruin or disaster.

All opportunities are open to someone; the world is theirs.

(of something said) Softly, so as not to be heard.

(UK, Ireland) To prepare to exhibit plenty of vitality or strength or other superior performance.

The start of the twenty-second hour of the day on the 24-hour clock i.e. 21:00. / The number two thousand one hundred. / The year 2100.

(figuratively) To be killed, usually in a gruesome manner. / (literally) To suffer decapitation.

(slang, Canada, US) To work exceptionally hard.

A performing animal (especially a pony) that knows only one trick. / (idiomatic, by extension) A person or group noteworthy for only a single achievement, skill, or characteristic.

(intransitive, idiomatic) To go about something slowly and carefully or at one's own pace. / (intransitive, idiomatic) To take more time to do something than is considered acceptable.