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to line (sth/sb) up [m]

Translation

(UK tb queue)
poner(se) en fila
The children lined up outside the school
Los niños se pusieron en fila fuera del colegio
hacer cola
They lined up for half an hour to get the tickets
Hicieron cola durante media hora para sacar las entradas
alinear(se)
planear
What have you lined up for us this afternoon?
¿Qué has planeado para nosotros esta tarde?
line
(Definition of to line (sth/sb) up [m] from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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