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to wait; to wait for

děng dài
WordHSK 3
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She can wait till the cows come home but he'll never come back.
This election had many firsts and many stories that will be told for generations. But one that's on my mind tonight is about a woman who cast her ballot in Atlanta. She's a lot like the millions of others who stood in line to make their voice heard in this election, except for one thing: Ann Nixon Cooper is 106 years old.
The room was jam-packed with reporters waiting for the press conference to begin.
Everything comes to those who wait.
All you have to do is to wait.
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