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Rule "Collocation: waiting after (for) someone"
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Description: | Collocation: waiting after (for) someone |
Message: | The usual collocations for "\1" are "\1 on", meaning 'to act as an attendant to someone', or "\1 for" meaning 'to remain patiently inactive'. |
Category: | Collocations |
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ID: | WAIT_AFTER_FOR [63] |
Version: | 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-09-12 16:45:19 +0000) |