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hold on

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En español: aguantar, bancar

  1. To grasp or grip firmly. · Hold on tightly to the railing.
  2. To keep; to store something for someone. · Hold on to my umbrella while I ride the roller coaster.
  3. To retain an advantage. · I'm holding on to my trump cards until I really need them.
  4. Wait a short while. · Hold on while I get my coat.
  5. To remain loyal. · He didn't give up his fandom when others did; he held on.
  6. To persist.
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De la biblioteca

He catches you only for your wool, or your milk, but he lays hold on me for my very life.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 15 · B2
Suppose she grew so tired and cramped that she could hold on no longer!
Anne of Green Gables, p. 225 · C1
“What rank did he hold on board?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 163 · C1
Sherlock Holmes, you may look for your tramp, and while you are finding him we will hold on to our man.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 47 · C1

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