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Phrasal Verb: Wait around

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Wait around - Wait somewhere doing nothing
Example:
They were just WAITING AROUND to see if anything was going to happen.
Notes:
- Intransitive
- International English
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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 9 phrasal verbs with 'WAIT'

- Wait about
- Wait around
- Wait behind
- Wait in
- Wait on
- Wait out
- Wait up
- Wait up!
- Wait upon

 
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