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Meanings of stay on in English

Portuguese
permanecer
Catalan
seguir
Spanish
seguir

To stay the same; to remain in a certain state.

        permanecer
        Usage of stay on in English
        1
        The best way to move forward is to simply stay on course.
        Disciple of the dog
        2
        However, a stay on the costs order was granted pending an appeal.
        The Irish Times
        3
        Use a stopwatch to stay on schedule for climbing exactly four minutes.
        Climbing Magazine
        4
        She said, But do the poddys just stay on the new land?
        A Town like Alice
        5
        It knows you got to stay on the land to feel good.
        Tobacco Road
        6
        He needs to stay on her good side, at least for now.
        The Cannibals of Candyland
        7
        Young is expected to stay on with GM, the sources have said.
        Reuters
        8
        Rumsfeld called for more research to help patients stay on prescribed medications.
        Reuters
        9
        My intention was to let you go home, stay on this train.
        Internecine
        10
        It is not clear if Clyburn plans to stay on the commission.
        Reuters
        11
        She finds useful information there, but she can't stay on too long.
        The last lecture
        12
        Not that anyone would ever stay on long enough to hear it.
        In the Dark
        13
        But Fardy decided to stay on and help with the recovery effort.
        Reuters
        14
        We want him to stay on and actually there is no news.
        The Guardian
        15
        Ford must stay on top of innovations to remain competitive, Fields emphasised.
        Reuters
        16
        We need better leadership, someone who will stay on top of things.
        Mass casualties: a young medic's true story of death, deception,...
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        Translations for stay on
        Portuguese
        permanecerficar
        Stay on through the time
        Stay on across language varieties
        Australia
        Common
        New Zealand
        Common
        South Africa
        Common
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