English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "don't keep me waiting for too long" Mean?
Learn what "don't keep me waiting for too long" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Don't keep me waiting for too long.
This means the speaker wants a quick response or action and does not want to be left waiting.
From Two Worlds Apart, Episode 17
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker tells someone not to make them wait too long.
Usage Scenario
Use it when reminding someone to reply or show up quickly. It can sound impatient if said too strongly.
Better ways to say it
1
Don't keep me waiting too long.
2
Don't make me wait too long.
3
Try not to keep me waiting.
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