Hang on | EWA Phasal Verbs Dictionary
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Hang on

/hæŋ ɑn/

B1

PreIntermediate

1. To wait for a short period.

  • Hang on, I'll be back in a minute.
  • Could you hang on while I find a pen?

2. To hold something tightly.

  • Hang on to the railing so you don't slip.
  • She told him to hang on during the rollercoaster ride.

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