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Meaning of sit tight | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To wait patiently; to take no action; to remain quiet or relatively motionless.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Tiếng Việt ngồi yên

Examples

“I'll be back in a few minutes, so sit tight while I go find her.”

CEFR level

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

sit under sit up sit up and take notice sit up with sit upon sit with

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