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Wait a minute

intj, verb

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Intj
  1. 1
    Used to indicate a new insight or dawning understanding.

    "BEN: (Suddenly remembers.) Wait a minute, Huckleberry Finn don't have no family."

  2. 2
    Used to indicate disagreement or doubt.

    "“Wait a minute, wait a minute, wait ... a ... minute,” said Fred. “I don't mind a little cologne, but I am not going to put on eye shadow."

Verb
  1. 1
    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wait, minute.

    "They would not think twice about asking you to wait a minute while they take another picture, or ask another question of the guide."

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