wait

/weɪt/ verb A1 Neutral

Time

Meaning

To stay in one place until someone or something arrives.

💡 You can wait for a bus or a friend.

Example Sentences

I wait for the bus every morning at seven .

Please wait here until the bus comes .

Word in Context

I wait for the bus at the stop . My friend comes and smiles . We get on the bus and go home .

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