Indicative Present (simple): Bruno Delavigne always waits until the last possible moment before joining the crowd at the running of the bulls in Pamplona.
Indicative Present progressive / continuous: Horatio Oléré is waiting outside the Delavigne Corporation boardroom while Bruno finishes a call with his environmental charity partners.
Indicative Past (simple): The grandson of Xavier waited years before finally expanding his grandfather's tiny Montmartre shop into a global cosmetics empire.
Indicative Past progressive / continuous: Bruno was waiting on the San Francisco shore, surfboard in hand, when his instructor finally arrived an hour late.
Indicative Present perfect (simple): The Delavigne Corporation staff has waited patiently for Bruno to return from Pamplona so the quarterly meeting can begin.
Indicative Present perfect progressive / continuous: The noseless perfumer has been waiting for the right moment to launch his new fragrance fire prevention campaign for months.
Indicative Past perfect: By the time Bruno reached the starting line in Pamplona, the other bull-runners had already waited thirty minutes in the narrow street.
Indicative Past perfect progressive / continuous: Horatio had been waiting at the San Francisco airport for two hours before Bruno finally strolled in, smelling of sea salt and sunscreen.
Indicative Future: The perfumer will wait for Horatio's approval before announcing the Delavigne Corporation's next major environmental initiative.
Indicative Future progressive / continuous: This time tomorrow, Bruno will be waiting on the Pamplona cobblestones, heart pounding, as the bulls are released at dawn.
Indicative Future perfect: By the time his new surfboard arrives, Bruno will have waited three weeks and driven his San Francisco staff absolutely mad with impatience.
Indicative Future perfect progressive / continuous: By the anniversary of Xavier's passing, Bruno will have been waiting over a decade for the right formula to honor his grandfather's legacy.
Conditional Simple: Bruno would wait indefinitely for a fragrance idea to mature, but Horatio keeps reminding him that shareholders are less patient.
Conditional Progressive: If the surf conditions were better, the Montmartre kid would be waiting on the beach right now instead of sitting through a board meeting.
Conditional Perfect: Bruno would have waited longer before launching the new Delavigne Corporation line if the environmental activists hadn't pushed him to act sooner.
Conditional Perfect progressive: Without Horatio's steady guidance, the CEO would have been waiting for inspiration forever, never quite daring to rebuild after Xavier's death.
Imperative Imperative: « Wait, Horatio, wait — don't open that crate until the fragrance fire prevention team has cleared the room, » Bruno shouts across the Delavigne Corporation warehouse.
Translation
Français
attendre
Deutsch
warten
Español
esperar
Italiano
aspettare
Português
esperar, ter esperança
Nederlands
hopen (op)
中文
期待
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