Usage examples of "Wait" in English with translation to French

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You have to wait in line. Il faut que vous fassiez la queue.
I can't wait for Valentine's day! Vivement la Saint-Valentin !
I can't wait to go on a vacation. J'ai hâte de partir en vacances.
I can't wait for the weekend to begin. J'ai hâte d'être ce week-end.
Meet you there on Sunday morning. Can't wait for it. On se voit là-bas dimanche matin. J'ai hâte d'y être.
All we should do is wait and see what he'll do. Tout ce que nous avons à faire est d'observer ce qu'il fera.
I can hardly wait to get home and sleep in my own bed. Je suis impatient d'être à la maison et de dormir dans mon propre lit.
Wait a minute, my laundry is done, I'll go hang out the washing. Deux petites secondes, ma lessive est finie, je vais aller étendre le linge.
I can't wait for spring to come so we can sit under the cherry trees. J'ai hâte que le printemps arrive afin que l'on puisse s'asseoir sous les cerisiers.
The turkeys in my grandfather's farm are very noisy, I can't wait for them to get eaten. Les dindons dans la ferme de mon grand-père sont très bruyants, vivement qu'on les mange.
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