Hurry up and wait

Translations
Спеши и жди
Someone had to hurry up and wait at the doctor's office.
Кому-то пришлось поспешить и ждать в кабинете врача.
Definitions
A phrase used to describe a situation where someone is rushed to complete a task or arrive somewhere quickly, only to end up waiting for something or someone else to happen or arrive. It highlights the frustration of being hurried unnecessarily, followed by a period of inactivity.
Words
Hurry

verb
торопись
up

adverb
быстрее
and

conjunction
и
wait

verb
жди