wait on
US /weɪt ɑːn/
UK /weɪt ɑːn/
1.
atender, servir
to serve someone, especially by bringing them food or drink
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The staff at the restaurant were quick to wait on us.
A equipe do restaurante foi rápida em nos atender.
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She spent years waiting on tables to pay for her studies.
Ela passou anos servindo mesas para pagar seus estudos.
2.
esperar por, aguardar
to await someone or something
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We had to wait on the manager to approve the decision.
Tivemos que esperar pelo gerente para aprovar a decisão.
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The whole team is waiting on his recovery before starting the project.
Toda a equipe está esperando pela recuperação dele antes de iniciar o projeto.