hold on

phraseA2 · Elementary

To wait or keep holding something.

Meanings of «hold on»

1. phrase

to keep holding onto something for support

Hold on tight, the bus is moving fast.

2. phrase

to wait for a short time

Hold on a second, I need my coat.

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Synonyms and similar words

waithang on

What A2 means

A2 covers everyday situations: shopping, travel, work, describing your background and immediate needs. There are 2,566 A2 words in this dictionary; the whole dictionary holds 84,633 words graded A1–C2.

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