![]() ![]() ![]() One of the other passengers who was queueing to get on the train suddenly had a heart attack.→ See Verb table Examples from the Corpus queue queue up for something Actresses are queuing up for the part. 2 if people are queuing up to do something, they all want to do it very much queue up to do something The school is one of the best, and parents are queuing up to send their children there. queue (up) to do something We had to queue up for ages to get served. ○○ verb ( also queue up ) British English 1 LINE WAIT to form or join a line of people or vehicles waiting to do something or go somewhere SYN line up American English queue for Some of the people queuing for tickets had been there since dawn.Rayleen helped too, or rather her uniform did, giving us a pseudo-official status which meant we could jump the queue.Why not save money - and jump the queue today.No-one walked the corridors or stood in queues and the Headmaster almost seemed friendly, if this is possible to believe.At one point the queue stretched four deep for more than a quarter of mile.Credit-checking agencies, credit-card processors and other heavy telecoms users have been at the front of the queue. ![]()
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