Timp - Waiting
Scufundați-vă în idiomuri englezești referitoare la actul așteptării, cum ar fi „strângeți” și „praful se așează”.
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to cool one's heels
[frază]
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
[frază]
to allow or wait for a situation to become calmer or more stable after a significant change or serious dispute
Ex: By this time next year , they will still be the dust settle and analyzing the long-term impacts .
to bide one's time
[frază]
to patiently wait and avoid taking action until one finds a suitable or advantageous time
to hold one's breath
[frază]
to wait for something anxiously or eagerly
Ex: He said he 'd be here in 15 minutes , but given his track record , I wouldhold my breath.
keep one's shirt on
[Propoziție]
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 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 letting the grass grow under her feet by consistently working towards her long-term goals .
how the land lie
[frază]
the assessment or understanding of the current state or conditions of a particular situation or context, specifically at a specific point or period

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