hang in
To remain in a particular place or statusTo remain in a particular place or status; to survive, maintain, persist, persevere; to resist.
» Tom hanged himself in his jail cell.
Tom erhängte sich in seiner Gefängniszelle.
Том повесился в тюремной камере.
Том повісився у своїй камері у в'язниці.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)To remain in a particular place or status; to survive, maintain, persist, persevere; to resist.
hang in there
- be persistent, refuse to stop
Examples
143 sentencesTom hanged himself in his jail cell.
Том повісився у своїй камері у в'язниці. — deniko
ruТом повесился в тюремной камере. — marafon
deTom erhängte sich in seiner Gefängniszelle. — pullnosemans
Hang your coat in the hall, please.
ruПовесьте своё пальто в прихожей, пожалуйста. — odexed
I want to hang out in Boston for a while.
I thought that we could hang out in Boston for a while.
Hang in there, Tom.
deHalte durch, Tom! — wolfgangth
Forms
hangs in, hanging in, hung in, hung inPhrasal verbs
12 phrasal verbs- hang upповісити, вішатиTo put up to hang.
- hang outрозслабитися, розслаблятисяTo spend time with somebody; to regularly meet with somebody.
- hang onутримувати, триматиTo wait a moment.
- hang inборотися, витримуватиTo remain in a particular place or status; to survive, maintain, persist, persevere; to resist.
- hang backпереслідувати, тягтиTo wait; to falter; to avoid proceeding through reluctance.
- hang aroundховатися, таїтисяTo stay, linger, or loiter.
- hang offTo hold back; to resist moving forward with something despite pressure or intention to do so; to delay, wait or stay behind.
- hang overTo be threatening, to be imminent.
Synonyms
4 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb