hang on

تعريف hang on في الإنجليزية الإنجليزية القاموس.: To hold, grasp, or grip
Hang on to the handle so you don't drop it.; To wait a moment (usually imperative)
Hang on. Let me check.; To pay close attention
The audience hangs on his every word.; To keep; to store something for someone
Hang on to my jacket until I get back.; To continually believe in something; to have faith in
He's got a philosophy he hangs on to.; To persevere
Just hang on and keep going; this pain won't last forever.; fix to; attach; "append a charm to the necklace"; If you hang on to or hang onto something that gives you an advantage, you succeed in keeping it for yourself, and prevent it from being taken away or given to someone else. The British driver was unable to hang on to his lead The company has been struggling to hang onto its sales force; hold the phone line open; "Please hang on while I get your folder; If you ask someone to hang on, you ask them to wait or stop what they are doing or saying for a moment. Can you hang on for a minute? Hang on a sec. I'll come with you. = hold on; {f} persist, persevere, hold out; hold on to something; If one thing hangs on another, it depends on it in order to be successful. Much hangs on the success of the collaboration between the Group of Seven governments and Brazil. = depend; hold the phone line open; "Please hang on while I get your folder"; If you hang on to or hang onto something, you keep it for a longer time than you would normally expect. You could, alternatively, hang onto it in the hope that it will be worth millions in 10 years time In the present climate, owners are hanging on to old ships; If you hang on to or hang onto something, you hold it very tightly, for example to stop it falling or to support yourself. She was conscious of a second man hanging on to the rail. a flight stewardess who helped save the life of a pilot by hanging onto his legs He hangs on tightly, his arms around my neck. = cling; If you hang on, you manage to survive, achieve success, or avoid failure in spite of great difficulties or opposition. Manchester United hung on to take the Cup; be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
hang on to: Hold tightly, keep firmly. "Please hang on to your hats or the strong wind will blow them off."
hang on!: {ü} wait a minute!

hang on

التركية النطق

häng ôn

المترادفات

be tough, carry on, cling, clutch, go on, grasp, grip, hold fast, hold on, hold out, persevere, persist, remain

المتضادة

cease, give up, let go, stop

النطق

/ˈhaɴɢ ˈôn/ /ˈhæŋ ˈɔːn/

علم أصول الكلمات

[ 'ha[ng] ] (verb.) before 12th century. partly from Middle English hon, from Old English hOn, v.t.; partly from Middle English hangen, from Old English hangian, v.i. and v.t.; both akin to Old High German hAhan, v.t., to hang, hangEn, v.i.; more at CUNCTATION.