to wait for a short time
等一下 (děngdài duǎn shíjiān; lèisì yú jiānchí)
"Hang on a minute, I’ll be right back."
"等一下，我马上回来。" (shāo děng, wǒ huì wèi nǐ zhǎodào tā de hàomǎ)
before the expected or planned time
to be firm and tough in negotiation
to be less critical or give someone a break
to reduce the amount or pressure of something
To stop doing something that is failing to avoid further los...
feeling that you have done nothing wrong
