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Meanings of hold on in English
Portuguese
persistir Catalan
mantenir-se Synonyms
Examples for "persist"
Examples for "persist"
1
It said difficult conditions in the coal industry would persist throughout 2016.
2
The research challenges often persist after researchers return home from the field.
3
ADM this week cautioned that tough market conditions were likely to persist.
4
However, the issue may persist over the weekend and into late January.
5
He said problems will persist in some areas until April and May.
1
But the latter would still persevere; and that night the wind changed.
2
Will the government persevere with its plans for a regressive flat tax?
3
But anyone tempted to abandon the book at this point should persevere.
4
To persevere in the line of duty is his only conceivable course.
5
Sports companies love to tie themselves to stories of athletes who persevere.
1
Ryan let the question hang in the triangle of space between us.
2
Fifteen lamps of gold hang in a row about the grave itself.
3
For Donna, she'd bring hand-sewn drapes to hang in our new home.
4
Storm let his answer hang in the air, begging for an explanation.
5
But could the future of students and institutions hang in the balance?
1
Perhaps you need to turn it around and ask: why hang on?
2
But whether Christie can hang on that long is an open question.
3
The only question now is: How much can I hang on to?
4
They hang on your every word, Mr Swan said to the President.
5
It was easy to hang on - I had both hands free.
1
We will hold the line and our unity will prevail, she said.
2
We tried to hold the line in public as best we could.
3
You just hold the line now, and walked over to Mr. Nancy.
4
Then tell central to hold the line clear-wemustn't lose a moment.
5
So is it possible to hold the line on intersectional issues?
Portuguese
esperar um pouco Usage of hold on in English
1
Military support is seen as crucial to Mr Maduro's hold on power.
2
You should hold on to that freedom for as long as possible.
3
Tsipras is also trying to hold on to political support at home.
4
Has social media helped the world lose its their hold on reality?
5
The primary political skill is the ability to hold on to power.
6
Great wealth is secret, and its hold on power even more so.
7
Russian officials and media have suggested his hold on power is weak.
8
After about a minute, my father released his hold on the paper.
9
A Ponta win would consolidate his leftist Social Democrats' hold on power.
10
I hope we hold on to that power and don't relinquish it.
11
However, it has struggled to hold on to territory elsewhere in Libya.
12
Senator Antonio Trillanes said Duterte was insecure about his hold on power.
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Does that say something about his ability to hold on to power?
14
Mr Maliki is making a determined effort to hold on to power.
15
South African Elections: Will the DA hold on to the Western Cape?
16
Yet the NSW Premier has managed to hold on to her position.
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Translations for hold on
Hold on through the time
Hold on across language varieties
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