Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - wait up
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Wait up
wait up
1. If you wait up, you deliberately do not go to bed, especially because you are expecting someone to return home late at night. I hope he doesn’t expect you to wait up for him... Don’t wait up. = stay up PHRASAL VERB: V P for n, V P 2. If you ask someone to wait up, you are asking them to go more slowly or to stop and wait for you. (AM INFORMAL) I was running down the hill shouting, ‘Michael, Michael, man, wait up’. = wait PHRASAL VERB: usu imper, V P
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Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. не ложиться спать в ожидании кого-л. don't wait up for me —- не дожидайся меня и ложись спать ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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{v. phr.} To not go to bed until a person one is worried about comes home (said by parents and marriage partners). * /My mother always waited up for me when I went out as a young student./ * /She always waits up for her husband when he's out late./ ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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