async sleep javascript

                                    let ms = 10000;
Atomics.wait(new Int32Array(new SharedArrayBuffer(4)), 0, 0, ms);

// exactly sleep in python or in bash

                                    //code before the pause
setTimeout(function(){
    //do what you need here
}, 2000);

                                    //Javascipt is asyncronous so you can't pause/block code execution<br/>//You can delay doing something with setTimeout<br/>setTimeout(function(){<br/> 	alert(&quot;Sup!&quot;); <br/>}, 2000);//wait 2 seconds

                                    const sleep = (milliseconds) => {
  return new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, milliseconds))
}

/*Use like so*/

async function timeSensativeAction(){ //must be async func
  //do something here
  await sleep(5000) //wait 5 seconds
  //continue on...
}

                                    await new Promise(r => setTimeout(r, 2000));