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Sentence #1387288

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Ricardo14 Ricardo14 April 4, 2014 April 4, 2014 at 8:11:16 PM UTC link Permalink

** common American way to say "What are you waiting for?", though.


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Guybrush88 Guybrush88 April 4, 2014 April 4, 2014 at 8:12:03 PM UTC link Permalink

wating -> waiting


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AlanF_US AlanF_US April 12, 2014 April 12, 2014 at 10:51:50 AM UTC link Permalink

No, actually we'd say "What are you waiting for?" or "What're you waiting for?" The latter form would be used only if it were necessary to indicate the informal pronunciation. We wouldn't say this.


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AlanF_US AlanF_US April 12, 2014 April 12, 2014 at 10:55:07 AM UTC link Permalink

I see that "What are you waiting for?" already exists, by the way.


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Ricardo14 Ricardo14 April 12, 2014 April 12, 2014 at 11:06:44 AM UTC link Permalink

Ok, done! Thank you!


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Horus Horus January 20, 2015 January 20, 2015 at 4:24:05 AM UTC link Permalink

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duran duran June 4, 2015 June 4, 2015 at 8:46:37 AM UTC link Permalink

you > are you


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Horus Horus June 4, 2015 June 4, 2015 at 1:00:09 PM UTC link Permalink

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What are you waiting for?

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