It's not an idiom - it means just what it seems to mean. Someone is waiting for the century to either end or begin.
Past tense of wait is 'waited'
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With Germany Roosevelt waited longer to respond while with Japanese he acted much quicker to their aggression. Roosevelt condemned both acts of aggression.
They put a leach on the body of the person and waited for it to drop off because it would then have collected all the bad blood. They would also try and cut the patient and wait for the bad blood to pour out.
They waited because if they started in summer then they would'nt have enough time to get to Oregon Country before winter. If they started in winter they would have to go through all the harsh conditions, so spring is just the right time.
It can be. Normally long is an adjective (a long walk, a long time) but it can act as its own adverb form in uses such as "Have you waited long?" (i.e. for a long time) or idiomatic uses such as "all night long."
Stops? Or Waits maybey? Hope I helped ?
The act of expecting ; expectation., That which is expected, or looked or waited for with interest; the object of expectation or hope.
Waited
The past of wait is waited: I waited for the bus, I had waited for the bus for over an hour.
I found I had waited to no avail. As the patient feral cat waited for a passing mouse, he seemed frozen in place prior to his pounce. I waited and waited for for my waiter, but I just had to get out of my waders.
Yes, the word 'wait' is both a noun (wait, waits) and a verb (wait, waits, waiting, waited).Examples:The wait between planes is only twenty minutes. (noun)We will wait at the entrance for my mom. (verb)
The past participle of "wait" is "waited." For example, "I have waited for hours for the bus to arrive."
No one waited.
It is an adverb qualifying the verb waited.
I think it is 'wait' itself
Waited is the homophone of weighted.