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Hold out

Idiom Patience

Meaning

Continue to survive or resist for a long time.

Example Sentences

"They managed to hold out until help arrived."

Related Expressions

a slap on the wrist

a very mild punishment

weather the storm

to survive a difficult situation

two-faced

deceitful; pretending to be friendly while being dishonest

political mileage

advantage gained from a political situation

spark an idea

to cause someone to have a new thought or idea

edge in

to insert or add something gradually