![]() ![]() Oliver Paul, twenty years old, thick head of hair worries he’s going bald. I’m waiting here for you i’m waiting here for you i’m looking ‘cross the room n hoping that you’re lookin too. i gotta go but i hope we can keep in touch i like very much being here with you but you see, all this small talk is killin’ me do you have any siblings? you got a sister yeh she’s a detective, well i bet she’s got some good stories. I’m looking ‘cross the room n hoping that you’re lookin too. ![]() I’m waiting here for you i’m waiting here for you i got better things to do than shave my legs, my pits, oh yeh. can i get you anything? a soda? Campari? with lemon? you got it. I’m waiting here for you i’m waiting here for you what’d you think of the ultimate ending? i fast forward, get busy pretending that i’ve seen everything. ![]() While waiting on is common in some regions, it sounds very weird to people who are not from those regions, whereas everyone is comfortable with wait for.Do you have any siblings? i got a brother, Blake, he’s four years older than me (n i guess he always will be) yeah he’s clever and he’s got a cool girlfriend (hey Hayley) aw but wait, now that they’re engaged soooooo i hope they have kids so i can be a cool aunty My recommendation is that you use wait for. There is extended discussion of the regional nature of this over on Waiting on sounded good enough to the Grammy award voters who named John Mayer's Waiting on the World to Change the "Best Male Pop Vocal." You don't hear it much in the Pacific Northwest, where I live, but in Texas and the Deep South it is more common. It is more a regionalism than a socio-economic indicator. Waiting on is sometimes used in American English. ġ I can think of two exceptions: Wait tables, in which wait has a totally different meaning, and wait your turn which is a packaged phrase. Ī: She is waiting for a friend to arrive. If you wish to indicate why the subject is waiting, you do so with a preposition - usually for but occasionally on (see below).Ī: She is waiting. There is no thing directly affected by the verb, as it is implied that the doer (subject) of the waiting is the one who is affected. That means it does not 1 take a direct object. ![]()
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