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What is the origin of the idiom waiting in the wings?
The "wings" are the areas just offstage, left and right, in a theatre, where actors who are not onstage get ready to enter and perform. So the phrase means to wait for one's turn to take part, particularly the kind of waiting where a "cue" tells you it's time to enter. It's applied metaphorically to all kinds of patient waiting for an opportunity.
When do you use the phrase in the meantime?
you use the phrase in the meantime when your waiting for something but do something while your waiting so for example I have to wait for my sister but in the meantime lets play tag.
What does the phrase 'waiting for a phone call you were on tenterhooks' mean?
It means 'anxiously waiting for news about someone or something'
Does the sentence the tourists were waiting for the leader's directions have a participial phrase?
no it does not
What is the meaning of the phrase-myriad manifestations?
the meaning of the phrase myriad manifestation is-countless evidence
What is the origin of the idiom waiting in the wings?
The "wings" are the areas just offstage, left and right, in a theatre, where actors who are not onstage get ready to enter and perform. So the phrase means to wait for one's turn to take part, particularly the kind of waiting where a "cue" tells you it's time to enter. It's applied metaphorically to all kinds of patient waiting for an opportunity.
What actors and actresses appeared in Waiting in the Wings - 1965?
The cast of Waiting in the Wings - 1965 includes: Judith Arthy Moira Carleton Michael Howley Patricia Kennedy
How do you say standing by in spanish?
There is no direct translation to the English phrase "stand by" meaning to be waiting for instruction or just to wait. Basically the phrase translates as "Wait" or "Waiting for your instructions" Esperando sus instrucciones. The words "standing by" meaning literally to stand by an objcet like "standing by the mailbox" would be "de pie al lado de" On foot next to...
What part of speech is had been waiting?
"had been waiting" is a verb phrase. It's the past perfect progressive tense of wait.
What is the British phrase for waiting in line?
queuing
What is the tense of verb phrase will be waiting?
The tense of the verb phrase "will be waiting" is future continuous tense. It indicates an action that will be ongoing in the future.
What does the phrase Les Ailes du Bourak mean in English?
The Wings of Bourak or Bourak's Wings
What actors and actresses appeared in Waiting in the Wings - 1997?
The cast of Waiting in the Wings - 1997 includes: Behn Cervantes as Dad Rona Figueroa as Tamera Elizabeth Paw as Kat Wendy Walker as Auditioner
Do pigs have wings what does this mean?
It is referring to the phrase "Pigs might fly". It means that they don't have wings, so if you have asked someone a question and their response was "Do pigs have wings?". their answer is "NO".
Are gerund phrase considered as sentence?
A gerund phrase is not considered a sentence. See below: waiting for the bus (a gerund phrase, not a complete sentence) While waiting for the bus, I like to listen to music. (complete sentence)
When do you use the phrase in the meantime?
you use the phrase in the meantime when your waiting for something but do something while your waiting so for example I have to wait for my sister but in the meantime lets play tag.
What does the phrase 'waiting for a phone call you were on tenterhooks' mean?
It means 'anxiously waiting for news about someone or something'
