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Meaning of hang in | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To remain in a particular place or status; to survive, maintain, persist, persevere; to resist.

idiomatic, intransitive

Examples

“hang in there”
“It feels important to me to have people like yourself who have "hung in" through the various changes and the various battles, because you have such a wealth of information.”
“The brothers hung in there long enough to lay down some sunny album tracks and a few singles with names like "Come Down Baby" and "Monkey Tamarino."”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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