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to be forced to wait for a person or anticipate something
Ex: By this time next week , we will still cooling our heels in the queue for the concert tickets .
the dust settle
[句]
to allow or wait for a situation to become calmer or more stable after a significant change or serious dispute
Ex: We need to wait for the dust to settle before we can assess the full impact of the situation.
to patiently wait and avoid taking action until one finds a suitable or advantageous time
Ex: She is currently biding her time, gathering information and preparing for the right opportunity to arise.
to wait for something anxiously or eagerly
Ex: He said he'd be here in 15 minutes, but given his track record, I wouldn't hold my breath.
to hold on and not to rush into doing something, often used imperatively
Ex: They were about to jump into action, but I advised them to hold their horses and assess the risks first.
used for telling a person to be more patient or to think before reacting angrily
Ex: She was about to yell at her colleague, but he told her to keep her shirt on and discuss the issue calmly.
to spend time wastefully or do something with delay
Ex: By this time next year, she will be avoiding letting the grass grow under her feet by consistently working towards her long-term goals.
to stop doing anything for a while
Ex: The meeting is scheduled to start in ten minutes.
how the land lie
[句]
the assessment or understanding of the current state or conditions of a particular situation or context, specifically at a specific point or period
Ex: During the negotiation process, we were constantly trying to understand how the land was lying for both parties.
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