Phrases. to wait one's (or the) time, hour, opportunity,etc.. (sense 3) To watch, look out for an opportunity (obsolete).
| 单词 | θ128435 |
| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > expectation > expectation, waiting > wait, await [verb (intransitive)] > for an opportunity (5) to wait one's (or the) time, hour, opportunity, etc.1303 Phrases. to wait one's (or the) time, hour, opportunity,etc.. (sense 3) To watch, look out for an opportunity (obsolete). watch?1473 To be on the watch for opportunities to do something. to wait for dead men's shoes1550 Phrases and figurative uses. to be in (another person's) shoes: to be in his position or place. Chiefly in negative form = in his unenviable… to have an eye to the wood1578 Phrases and Proverbs. to have an eye to the wood: to be on the look-out for some advantage. to bide one's time1853 To wait for, await. Now only in the phrase, to bide one's time: to await one's opportunity. |
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