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wait something out
phrasal verb with waitverb[ I ]uk /weɪt/ us /weɪt/
US
to wait until something unpleasant has ended: 等到（令人不快之事）结束
I'd rather wait out the storm than drive home immediately.我想等到风暴过去，而不是马上开车回家。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Staying and remaining
abrupt halt
be leftphrase
closeted
halt
hang
hold
non-migrant
non-rotating
non-tenured
outstay
overstay
sit
spot
stay behind
stay in
stay on
stay putidiom
stick
stick around
sticky
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Tolerating and enduring
Waiting
wait out someone or something | American Dictionary
wait out someone or something
idiom
to wait and do nothing until something happens or ends:
We’d better wait out the storm before we start out on our trip.
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