long wait — a waiting period of considerable duration
long wait
a waiting period of considerable duration
Meanings
- a waiting period of considerable duration
Words Used
More collocations
More collocations with wait (5)
short wait
a brief waiting period
wait one's turn
to remain in a queue and act only when it is one's time
anxious wait
a period of nervous, worried waiting
endure a wait
to tolerate a wait, especially one that is long or difficult
agonizing wait
a wait that causes great psychological distress because the outcome matters so much
More collocations with long (12)
a long walk
a walking journey that covers a great distance or takes considerable time
long day
a day that feels exhausting or time-consuming
long drive
a lengthy car journey taking a considerable amount of time
long hair
hair that extends considerably below the ear or shoulder
long hours
extended or excessive periods of time spent working
long summer
a summer that feels extended or is remembered as lasting a long time
long talk
an extended conversation
long history
a history extending far back in time
Sharing same tag — adj_noun
Words
- a good reason a strong, acceptable justification for something
- a long walk a walking journey that covers a great distance or takes considerable time
- a short walk a walking distance that takes only a few minutes
- a small town a town with a relatively low population and limited amenities
- a young lady a girl or young woman, often used as a polite or formal form of address
- action movie a film featuring fast-paced sequences, physical stunts, and conflict
- an old lady an elderly woman
- an old town the historical or original part of a town, typically with older buildings
- back seat a seat at the rear, especially in a vehicle
- bad dream an unpleasant or frightening dream