What does the phrase you hang there mean?
(UK also hold on) Tell someone not to give up despite the difficulties: the work may be difficult in the middle of the semester, but hang in there and it will pass.
What does it mean to be there?
Formulation. When you tell someone to persevere or persevere, you encourage them to keep trying and not give up, even when it may be hard.
Is “waiting” a figure of speech?
Expression of encouragement to persevere or remain calm in a difficult situation. I know you’re worried, but wait, the doctor will call you soon.
How else can you say “wait”?
What’s another word for “wait”?
| abide | tolerate |
|---|---|
| bear with | hang in |
| hang tough | sit tight |
| stand for | submit to |
| be tall | allow |
How do you hang there in a sentence?
Example Sentences
While you may not get the results you expect, keep at it, hard work always pays off. I know you’ve been through a lot, but wait, it will only get better. Despite the difficult conditions, the drummer persevered and led his team to victory.
How do you tell someone to stay there?
These phrases are ways of telling someone to keep trying:
- Expect.
- Do not give up.
- Keep pushing.
- Keep fighting!
- Stay strong.
- Never give up.
- never say die”
- Keep going! You can do it!.
What does it mean?
The expression persevering means something you say to someone when you don’t want them to give up when things go wrong. Origin of this idiom. This expression became popular in the 1970s.