Phrasal Verbs
3216 Phrasal Verbs with their Urdu Meanings and Examples
Wait behind
Stay somewhere after other people have left.
I WAITED BEHIND to ask the lecturer a question.
Wait in
Stay at home because someone is going to visit.
I WAITED IN for the guy to fix the TV.
Wait on
Serve people in a restaurant.
They have two people WAITING ON each table.
Wait on
Sell goods in a shop.
He WAITS ON customers in an electronics store.
Wait on
Provide someone with everything they need or want.
He has a butler who WAITS ON him.
Wait on
Wait for a result before being able to make a decision.
They're WAITING ON the results of the vote before taking a final decision.
Wait out
Wait till something has finished, usually something unpleasant.
We'll have to WAIT OUT this uncertainty.
Wait up
Not go to bed because you are waiting.
I was worried and WAITED UP until they got home safe and sound.
Wait up!
Stop (imperative).
Wait up! I need to talk to you.
Wait upon
Provide someone with what they require.
They used to have servants WAITING UPON them.
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