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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

in store en · ADP

Meanings

  1. In waiting; in readiness.
    • He's got some bad news in store for us, judging from his mood.
    • There comes a time when one has to accept when fate has in store, when one passes on […] to pastures new, perhaps greener, and places oneself finally in the service of one who is greater than any of us. 1984 December 17, Antony Jay, Jonathan Lynn, “Party Games (Yes Minister)”, in Yes Minister, spoken by Humphrey Appleby (Nigel Hawthorne):
  2. In a retail outlet.
    • We have great Christmas deals in store!

Synonyms

lie ahead

Translations (6)

pl w zapasie (in waiting; in readiness) · es brindar (in waiting; in readiness) · pl w rezerwie (in waiting; in readiness) · pl w zanadrzu (in waiting; in readiness) · es deparar (in waiting; in readiness) · es tener guardado (in waiting; in readiness)