tegusõna “wait”
infinitiiv wait; ta waits; minevik waited; mineviku kesks. waited; ger. waiting
- ootama
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She waited at the bus stop until the bus came.
- lootma (pikka aega)
The disagreement in the government was exactly what the opposition was waiting for.
- olema saadaval (kasutamiseks valmis)
The documents are waiting on your desk.
- edasi lükkama (kõrvale panema)
The dishes can wait until after dinner.
- teenindama (restoranis)
He waits at the diner every weekend to earn extra money.
- otsustada mitte astuda seksuaalsuhetesse kuni kindla ajani, tavaliselt kuni abiellumiseni
They decided to wait until their wedding night.
nimisõna “wait”
ainsus wait, mitmus waits
- ooteaeg
The wait for the doctor felt like forever.
hüüdsõna “wait”
- oota
Wait, I think I left my keys at home!