wait around

US /weɪt əˈraʊnd/
UK /weɪt əˈraʊnd/
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等待, 閒等

to stay in a place or do nothing while waiting for something to happen or for someone to arrive

:
We had to wait around for hours at the airport.
我們不得不在機場等了好幾個小時。
Don't just wait around; go and find something to do.
別光等著,去幹點什麼。