wait a minute
Frequency: 9.528.0 per million words
A common request to pause or wait for a short period.
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Examples (10)
- Could you wait a minute, please?
- Just wait a minute, I'll be right with you.
- Wait a minute, I think I left my keys inside.
- Please wait a minute before you leave the room.
- Hey, wait a minute! That's not what I said.
- You'll have to wait a minute for the next bus.
- Let's wait another minute to see if he arrives.
- I need you to wait a minute while I finish this task.
- She asked him to wait a minute before interrupting.
- Wait a minute, did you just say you're moving?