waiting in the wings
✍Meaning 釋義
If you&39;re ready to take over a role or a position when you have the chance to do so.
如果你 waiting in the wing，當你有機會接手一個角色或職位時，你就準備好了。
❗️For example 示例
In politics, there are always plenty of people waiting in the wings ready for a chance to take power.
在政治上，總是有許多人伺機而動，準備奪取政權。
Everybody knows that the chairman&39;s time for them to play their part in the drama.
這是一種比喻，與舞臺演員在舞臺兩側等待的事實有關，直到他們上臺在戲劇中扮演自己的角色。