I found this context on a site. The context is below:
''Congratulations! Your FREE ebook “10 Secrets to Acing Organic Chemistry” is making its way to your inbox. Since this can take a few minutes, let me ask you something while you wait…''
Now my questions are as follows:
1. In ''let me ask you something while you wait....'', does "while you wait'' carry the future meaning?
2. Could you make this sentence easier for me so that I can understand the meaning easily?
1. '', does "while you wait'' carry the future meaning? No, the intended meaning is 'While you are waiting right now'.
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1. In ''let me ask you something while you wait....'', does "while you wait'' carry the future meaning? No, the intended meaning is 'While you are waiting right now'.
2. Could you make this sentence easier for me so that I can understand the meaning easily?
You have ordered an ebook.
It is on its way to you.
You are waiting for it.
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