wait around
US /weɪt əˈraʊnd/
UK /weɪt əˈraʊnd/
1.
等待, 闲等
to stay in a place or do nothing while waiting for something to happen or for someone to arrive
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We had to wait around for hours at the airport.
我们不得不在机场等了好几个小时。
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Don't just wait around; go and find something to do.
别光等着，去干点什么。