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waiting in the wings
Idioms and Phrases
see in the wings .Example Sentences
There are other potential superstars waiting in the wings - Marko Gazzotti, the brilliant 20-year-old back-row from Bordeaux; Emilien Gailleton, the outstanding 21-year-old centre from Pau; Nicolas Depoortere, already an important figure in a magnificent Bordeaux backline at the age of 22.
Wu, sporting a cross of ash on her forehead, with her two-month-old baby waiting in the wings, boasted about Boston’s immigrant heritage.
With Ruben Dias, Akanji, Josko Gvardiol, Stones and Nathan Ake waiting in the wings, Guardiola is hoping his side can soon once again show the form that earned them a Treble.
The council, which says it has an international operator waiting in the wings, believe the net economic benefit could be up to £1.5 billion within the first three decades of operating.
It might have seemed then as if Jackson would have a while to wait, what with Marks leading the way and standout sophomore Quinten Joyner waiting in the wings.
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