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sit-and-wait predators
sit-and-wait predator
hurry up and wait
(idiomatic, humorous) To hurry to complete a task or arrive at a destination by a specified time, only for nothing to happen, due to other requirements that have yet to be satisfied.
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just you wait
Indicates that something unpleasant is going to happen to the interlocutor, and the speaker is glad about it, as in vengeance or punishment.
wait till the clouds roll by
To await more favourable circumstances.
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wait on hand, foot and finger
(idiomatic) Alternative form of wait on hand and foot
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wait upon hand and foot
(idiomatic, formal) Alternative form of wait on hand and foot
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wait on someone hand and foot
(transitive, idiomatic) To attend to (someone's) every need, to the point of excess.
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wait for the other shoe to drop
(idiomatic) To defer action or decision until another matter is finished or resolved. / (idiomatic) To await a seemingly inevitable event, especially one that is not desirable.
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