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hold on

Phrasal-verb Communication

Meaning

to wait for a short time on the phone

Example Sentences

"Please hold on while I transfer your call."

Related Expressions

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to discard something that is no longer useful

hang on

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to reduce the amount of work or pressure on someone

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to contact someone when you need assistance