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wait up
Meaning: If you wait up, you stay up late at night waiting for something or someone.
Synonym: stay up, sit up (British)For example:
- wait up I'll be home late tonight, but don't wait up. You need your sleep.
- wait up for sb/sth Did your mother wait up for you when you were a teenager staying out late at parties and clubs?
Quick Quiz:
During the FIFA World Cup my son watched all the matches live on TV, and to see them he had to wait up
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