We waited for hours before help arrived.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

We waited for hours before help arrived.

The longer we waited, the more impatient we became.

He has been waiting impatiently for you (to come).

We waited a little in the waiting room.

We waited.

wait for the arrival of one's guests

There was nothing to do but wait until the next morning.

Let him wait if he wants to.

It's rude of me to have kept you waiting.

They were waiting for the go‐ahead.

I am waiting for the Buddha's messenger to take me to paradise.

The more he waited, the more irritated he became.

I am waiting anxiously for that time.

It was a long-awaited moment.

I've been waiting for over an hour.

I've been waiting for you for over an hour.

the state of looking forward to something happening soon

We waited there quietly.

I waited and waited.

Everything is ready now, sir. All we have to do is (to) wait for a chance to carry it out.

I waited a full hour.

I've been waiting for you for over an hour.

The long wished-for day has come.

I'm tired of waiting.

Certainly. Please wait here until it arrives.

Let him wait!

Bid him wait!

Tell him to wait!

The longer I waited, the more impatient I became.

waited until the last minute