And motorbikes make up the majority of road traffic, so while the Indonesian driving style seems terrifying to the uninitiated, drivers are on the qui vive for bikes. |
As a consequence, they are forever on the qui vive, hoping to cheat before they are cheated. |
We were all kept on the qui vive, for it was evident that they had not done with us yet. |
Now they can seem to us slightly pathetic figures, forever squirming with distaste, constantly on the qui vive for signs of vulgarity blowing in on the modern breeze. |
You may imagine we are all on the qui vive, and anxious, for we hear all the firing. |
That was all, but it was sufficient to prove how intensely men were on the qui vive. |