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wait and see; wait expectantly (for something to happen); adopt a wait-and-see attitude; wait with bated breath

shì mù yǐ dài

拭 目 以 待

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slwait and see; wait expectantly (for something to happen); adopt a wait-and-see attitude; wait with bated breath
- rú guǒ bù xìn qǐng shì mù yǐ dài
  如果不信，请拭目以待。
  If you don't believe it, wait and see.
- tā néng fǒu chéng gōng wǒ men shì mù yǐ dài
  它能否成功，我们拭目以待。
  We have to wait and see whether it is successful.
synonym
qiáo shǒu yǐ dài翘首以待 shì mù yǐ sì拭目以俟
antonym
zhì ruò wǎng wén置若罔闻

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