
Be queuing up
Physical Lines
Used when referring to people standing in a real line.
People were queuing up for hours to see the new exhibit.
Anticipation
Indicates people are waiting with excitement or impatience.
Fans are queuing up outside to meet the author.
Not Always Literal
Can be used when there's an implied, not visible, sequence or wait.
Students are queuing up in their minds for graduation day.
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