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  • wait on (someone) hand and foot
    делать всё возможное для кого-либо, служить верой и правдой
    Moira is a spoiled child because her parents wait on her hand and foot.
  • wait tables
    подавать еду (в ресторане или кафе)
    To earn some pocket money Tina was waiting tables in the college cafeteria.
  • wait up (for someone)
    ждать кого-либо (не ложиться спать)
    When I lived with my parents, either my mother or my father always waited up for me when I went out.
  • wait with bated breath
    ждать с нетерпением; ждать, затаив дыхание
    Jack waited with bated breath for the results of his medical tests.
  • wait-and-see attitude
    нерешительная, выжидательная позиция
    If you are uncertain about something, it's always wise to take a wait-and-see attitude.