Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
verb
To queue; to wait to be served by being assigned a number and waiting for that number to be called after all previous numbers have been served in order of assignment.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: literally
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verb
To recognize that many others are in the same situation; to recognize that one's concerns are not of high priority; to be prepared to wait.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
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History
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