坐等

wǒ zài tā jiā zuò děng le bàn gè xiǎo shí

我在他家坐等了半个小时。

I sat back and waited in his home for half an hour.

zuò děng shèng chū

坐等胜出

sit back waiting for victory with folded arms

bù yào zuò děng xīn yè wù lái zhǎo nǐ

不要坐等新业务来找你。

Don’t just sit back and wait for new business to come to you.