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estar a la espera de
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (general)
a. to be waiting for
Ya le enviamos una carta al dueño del apartamento. Estamos a la espera de una respuesta.We already sent a letter to the owner of the apartment. We're waiting for an answer.
b. to await
Interpol lo capturó en Brasil. Ahora está a la espera de la extradición.Interpol captured him in Brazil. He's now awaiting extradition.
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