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hang on

1. (tener paciencia)

Hang on one second. I'll be right back. I just need to run to the bathroom.Espera un segundo. Ahora vuelvo. Solo tengo que ir al baño.

2. (resistir)

a. aguantar

"You just need to hang on for two more minutes," said the paramedic to the patient as they brought him into the hospital."Solo tiene que aguantar dos minutos más", le dijo la paramédica al paciente cuando lo llevaban al hospital.

3. (aferrarse a)

a. agarrarse

Hang on until the rescue squad gets here!¡Agárrate hasta que el equipo de rescate llegue!

4. (aferrarse a; usado con "tu")

a. ir agarrado de

The little girl hung on to her mother's arm as they crossed the street.La niña iba agarrada del brazo de su madre mientras cruzaban la calle.

5. (estar sujeto a)

a. depender de

The defendant's fate hung on my vote as the last juror to decide.El destino del acusado dependía de mi voto por ser yo el último jurado en decidir.

6. (seguir adelante; usado con "to")

a. aferrarse

Hang on to your dreams and you'll always be happy.Aférrate a tus sueños y siempre serás feliz.

7. (quedarse; usado con "to")

a. guardar

My grandmother has always hung on to droves of family photos.Mi abuela siempre ha guardado un montón de fotos familiares.

b. conservar

Gina hung on to the soldier's letters in hopes that he would someday return.Gina conservó las cartas del soldado con la esperanza de que algún día volviera.

hang on

verbo intransitivo

1. esperar (familiar) (wait)

2. resistir, aguantar (survive)

verbo transitivo con partícula

3. depender de (depend on)

everything hangs on his answer todo depende de su respuesta

hang on to

verbo transitivo con partícula

1. conservar (keep)

I'd hang on to those documents if I were you yo, en tu lugar, me quedaría con esos documentos

hang on

verbo intransitivo

she hung on his arm iba agarrada de su brazo

to hang on sb's arm

to hang on sb's every word

hang on sb's words

estar pendiente de todo lo que dice algn; no perder detalle de lo que dice algn

it made me gasp to see this successful, hard old farmer hanging on the words of the Reverend Mr. Ellis the youngsters hang on his every word They hang on his every word, looking at him in awe he drew round him a small band of younger men, boys really, who hung on his every word and gesture I found myself hanging on her words. She was very pretty

2 (depend on) depender de

everything hangs on his decision todo depende de su decisión; everything hangs on whether he saw her or not todo depende de si la vio o no

much hangs on the success of the collaboration between the Group of Seven governments and Brasil [time] hangs heavy on him

verb:intransitive:plus_adverb

1 (grip, hold)

to hang on (to sth) agarrarse (a or de algo); hang on to the branch agárrate a or de la rama; hang on tight agárrate fuerte

he hangs on tightly, his arms around my neck 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 you must hang on to all you hold dear I was hanging on to the thought that this would all be over next week

to hang on (to sth) for dear life agarrarse (a algo) como si fuera la vida en ello

I slithered over the edge, hanging on for dear life Once the nurse found him sitting at the edge of the bed, holding on to his mattress for dear life and struggling for air

2 (wait) esperar

hang on a minute! ¡espera (un momento)!

hang on a sec - I'll come with you

could you hang on, please? (Telec) no cuelgue, por favor

I had to hang on for ages

to keep sb hanging on hacer esperar a algn; tener a algn esperando

3 (hold out) aguantar

he managed to hang on till help came consiguió aguantar hasta que llegó ayuda; United hung on to take the cup el United aguantó el tipo y ganó la copa

all I have to do is hang on until I'm eligible for the pension without the support of my parents I would probably have cracked up completely - but I managed to hang on

hang on in there! ¡aguanta!

hang on to

hang onto

verbo intransitivo

(keep) [+object] quedarse (con); guardar; [+principle] aferrarse a

hang on to it till I see you quédatelo or guárdalo hasta que nos veamos; the president is trying to hang on to power el presidente está intentando aferrarse al poder; he was unable to hang on to his lead no pudo mantener su ventaja

the company has been struggling to hang on to its sales force you could alternatively, hang on to it in the hope that it will be worth millions in ten years time

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