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Hang onto Meaning in English

expression

ˈhæŋ/ /ˈɑntu/, /ˈɔntu
HANG-AHN-too, HANG-AWN-too
hˈæŋ/ /ˈɒntʊ
hang-ON-tuh

التعريف

To hold something tightly or to keep something instead of giving it away or letting it go.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal, often used for both physical action (not letting go) and for possessions or memories. Also spelled "hang on to". Common with 'something' or 'it': "hang onto your ticket". Not the same as 'hang out' (spend time).

جمل نموذجية

Hang onto the railing when you go down the stairs.

basic

Can I hang onto this book a little longer?

basic

She always hangs onto old photos.

basic

You should hang onto your receipt in case you need to return something.

natural

I can't believe how long he's hung onto that old car!

natural

Sometimes it's hard to hang onto good memories.

natural