Идиомы и фразеологизмы английского со словом wait. Страница два

Фразеологизмы со словом wait. Страница два

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wait-and-see attitude
Нерешительная, выжидательная позиция.
If you are uncertain about something, it’s always wise to take a wait-and-see attitude.
Если вы в чем-то не уверены, всегда лучше принять выжидательную позицию.
waiting list
A list of persons waiting to get into something (as a school).
The nursery school enrollment was complete, so the director put our child's name on the waiting list.
The landlord said there were no vacant apartments available, but that he would put the Rogers' name on the waiting list.
waiting room
The sitting area in a doctor's, lawyer's, accountant's, etc. office, or in a hospital, or other workplace, where people wait their turn.
Some doctor's offices have elegantly furnished waiting rooms with magazines, newspapers, and coffee for the patients.