queue up
Frequency: 7.614.2 per million words
A common phrasal verb meaning to form a line.
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Examples (10)
- People often queue up early for concert tickets.
- We had to queue up for an hour to get into the museum.
- The children will queue up at the cafeteria for lunch.
- Customers are already queuing up outside the store for the sale.
- Please queue up in an orderly fashion.
- They used to queue up for bread during the war.
- If you want to enter, you'll need to queue up with everyone else.
- Many fans queued up all night to meet their idol.
- The airline advised passengers to queue up at least two hours before the flight.
- Everyone began to queue up as soon as the doors opened.