holding on

UK
/ˈhəʊldɪŋ ɒn/
US
/ˈhoʊldɪŋ ɑn/

Translations

hold onverb

holding on

Gerund

held on
Past Simple
held on
Past Participle
holding on
Gerund
UK
/həʊld ɒn/
US
/hoʊld ɑn/
He managed to hold on to his position despite the challenges.
Ему удалось удерживать свою позицию, несмотря на трудности.
Hold on to the railing while climbing the stairs.
Держитесь за перила, поднимаясь по лестнице.
Hold on, I'll be with you in a moment.
Подождите, я буду с вами через минуту.
Synonyms

Definitions

hold onverb
To maintain a grip or grasp on something.
Please hold on to the railing while climbing the stairs.
To wait or pause, often used as a request for someone to stop what they are doing.
Can you hold on for a moment while I find the information?
To endure or persevere in a difficult situation.
Despite the challenges, she managed to hold on until help arrived.