(be) queuing up (for something do something)

(be) queuing up (for something do something)
be ˌqueuing ˈup (for sth/to do sth) derived
if people are said to be queuing up for sth or to do sth, a lot of them want to have it or do it

Italian football clubs are queuing up to sign the young star.

Main entry:queuederived

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