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WAITING

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waiting I. s.

1. aşteptare.

2. serviciu;

lady in waiting doamnă de onoare;

lord / groom in waiting şambelan;

officer in waiting ofiţer de serviciu.

waiting II. adjectiv

de serviciu.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

The rest of us are, with what patience we can, waiting their return—or the coming of the Count.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

He appeared waiting for the words with which to express the thought that was in him, and finally went on.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

She is waiting now in the sitting-room.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Then I climbed down to my companions waiting for me so eagerly at the bottom of the great tree.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

As she ceased, the entrance door opened again, and the very party appeared for whom they were waiting.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

Please remember that there is always a welcome waiting for you over the way.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

I picture Mr. Larkins waiting on me next morning, and saying, “My dear Copperfield, my daughter has told me all. Youth is no objection. Here are twenty thousand pounds. Be happy!”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

“I am waiting here to give the office, Sir Charles,” said he.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I was only waiting for this.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I have long been waiting for an opportunity to escape.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

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