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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

break out of

to free yourself from a negative emotional state

build up pressure

to increase influence or demand for action

lean in to

to embrace or face emotional challenges with courage

hold talks with

to have formal discussions or negotiations with someone

carry on about

to talk a lot or complain repeatedly about something

set things straight with

to clarify or resolve a misunderstanding