Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: wait and see

Yee yee! We've found 4,194 phrases and idioms matching wait and see.

Sort:RelevancyA - Z
just you wait and see!Wait calmly and the results shall appear and surprise YOU"Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait and seeExpression anglaise signifiant « attendez et voyez » pour encourager une personne à être patiente.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
I see London, I see FranceIndicates that a person's underwear is showing.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
see you when I see youUsed as a farewell, when the next time the speaker and interlocutor will meet is not known.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
from can see to can't seeFrom the time when it is barely light enough to see until there is no light remaining whatsoever: from sunup to sundown, from dawn to duskRate it:

(2.67 / 3 votes)
wait on someone hand, foot and fingerAlternative form of wait on hand and foot.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
wait on someone hand and footTo attend to every need, to the point of excess.Rate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)
time and tide wait for no manpeople cannot stop the passing of time, and therefore we should not delay doing thingsRate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
wait on hand and footTo attend to every need, to the point of excess.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait on hand, foot and fingerAlternative form of wait on hand and foot.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait on someone hand, foot, and fingerAlternative form of wait on hand and foot.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait upon hand and footAlternative form of wait on hand and foot.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
I'll see you and raise youUsed to accept a bet, and at the same time raise the stakes.Rate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
I'll see you and raise youMore generally, used when someone produces or reveals something. One says this to announce they will answer by producing or revealing something of their own, usually greater in significance.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
raise the flag and see who salutesIt generates, usually as a preliminary step.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
three wise monkeys, see no evil, hear no evil and speak no evil.avoid all evil in every formRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait in the wingsto be about to become important or centralRate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
wait onTo fly above its master, waiting till game is sprung; said of a hawk.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
wait for the ball to dropTo wait in expectation of an occurrence.Rate it:

(4.50 / 2 votes)
all things come to those who wait(dated) A patient seeker will be satisfied in due time; patience is a virtue.Rate it:

(4.00 / 4 votes)
wait upTo stay awake waiting for somebody to return.Rate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
good things come to those who waitA patient seeker will be satisfied in due time; patience is a virtue.Rate it:

(3.00 / 4 votes)
wait for the other shoe to dropTo await a seemingly inevitable event, especially one which is not desirable.Rate it:

(3.00 / 4 votes)
wait for the other shoe to dropTo defer action or decision until another matter is finished or resolved.Rate it:

(1.50 / 2 votes)
can't waitTo eagerly anticipate; to find it unbearable to wait for a forthcoming pleasurable event.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
i can't wait!Used when you are impatient.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
just you waitIndicates that something unpleasant is going to happen to the interlocutor, and the speaker is glad about it, as in vengeance or punishment.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
lie in waitprepare an ambushRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait forTo wait until the specified event occurs.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait forTo await the arrival of.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait for itUsed to draw attention to and build suspense, often ironically, for a remark to come.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait onTo wait for an event.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait onTo wait for a person to do something.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait onTo attend; to go to see; to visit on business or for ceremony.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait onTo attend to; to perform.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait onTo follow, as a consequence; to await.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait onTo serve someone.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait outTo wait through (something); wait (through) till the end; patiently endure.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait upWait.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wait uponTo wait on; to serve.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
be glad to see the back ofTo be glad to get rid of someone; to be glad someone has left.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
can't see the forest for the treesTo miss the major things while only seeing the minor details; to overlook the entire situation due to focusing on small aspectsRate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
see how the land liesTo wait for all the information about something before taking action.Rate it:

(5.00 / 2 votes)
see past the end of one's noseTo have insight into underlying facts or consequences; to possess common sense or a vision for the future.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
see someone throughTo suffice for a time.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
see starsTo experience apparent flashing lights in one's field of vision, especially after receiving a blow to the head.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
see the lightTo gain an understanding of something previously not understood, especially in a sudden insight.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
see the pointTo understand someone's argument.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
there are none so blind as those who will not seeUnderstanding cannot be forced on someone who chooses to be ignorant.Rate it:

(5.00 / 3 votes)
see alsoA suggestion that other topics of study are related to a current topic.Rate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)

We need you!

Help us build the largest human-edited phrases collection on the web!

Alternative searches for wait and see:

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
Take this job and _____ it.
A cram
B kiss
C work
D shove

Browse Phrases.com

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ