Waiting and Patience

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staying somewhere or doing nothing until something happens
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Waiting
the ability to stay calm while waiting or dealing with difficulty
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Patience
a situation in which something happens later than expected
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Delay
a line of people waiting for something
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Queue
a row of people waiting their turn
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Line
the moment when someone is allowed to do something
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Turn
a short stop or break
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Pause
a delay that prevents something from happening on time
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Hold-up
a decision to delay something until later
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Postponement
the amount of time spent waiting
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Waiting time
able to stay calm while waiting
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Patient
unable to wait calmly
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Impatient
relaxed and not angry or nervous
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Calm
unable to stay still or relaxed
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Restless
able to accept delays or difficulties
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Tolerant
annoyed because something is slow or difficult
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Frustrated
slightly angry or annoyed
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Irritated
willing to accept a difficult situation
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Understanding
continuing despite delay or difficulty
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Persistent
calm and in control of emotions
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Composed
to stay until something happens
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Wait
to stay calm while waiting
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Be patient
to wait in a queue
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Stand in line
to wait for a short time
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Hold on
to delay something
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Put off
to become less fast
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Slow down
to require a period of time
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Take time
to happen later than planned
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Run late
to make someone wait
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Keep someone waiting
to stop being calm while waiting
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Lose patience

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