wait for the next wave

wait for the next wave

To become involved with or follow the next trend. I developed my own unique fashion sense as a teen because I got sick of always waiting to waiting for the next wave along with the other kids in my class.
See also: next, wait, wave
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • catch the next wave
  • wait in the wings
  • waiting in the wings
  • kick (one's) heels
  • kick your heels
  • wait
  • wait around
  • happen
  • wait on
  • wait on (someone or something)
References in periodicals archive
As Hahn and the Sox wait for the next wave of prospects (Michael Kopech, Eloy Jimenez, Alec Hansen, Zack Collins) to reach the South Side, it's hard to not fast forward to Phase 3 -- adding veteran talent to a young core.
Surfers that wait for the next wave to come along may miss their sales targets.
Just wait for the next wave of major website relaunches: You'll see how publishers are learning from the less cluttered and more immersive examples being set by the app experience.
However, he should not wait for the next wave of street protests to signal his willingness to initiate a dialogue with pro-reformist leaders and their restless band of supporters.