wait till the clouds roll by

English

Verb

wait till the clouds roll by (third-person singular simple present waits till the clouds roll by, present participle waiting till the clouds roll by, simple past and past participle waited till the clouds roll by)

1. To await more favourable circumstances.
   • 1948, Bruce Harris, With England in Australia: The Truth about the Tests, page 183:

     At this crisis in the match Bradman and Hassett waited till the clouds rolled by.