English phrase from drama scenes

Professional Ways to Say "we've been waiting here for hours"

Learn the tone, meaning, and better English alternatives around "we've been waiting here for hours" with real scene examples.

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Complain

We've been waiting here for hours

It means the speaker is frustrated because the wait has been very long.

From The Escort, Episode 51

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker complains about having waited for a long time.

Usage Scenario

Use this to complain about delays or slow service. It is common in everyday English, but it can sound impatient.

Better ways to say it

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We've been waiting here for hours.
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I've been waiting here for hours.
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We've been waiting for hours.

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