hang one's hat on
To accept or recognize as reliable, tangible, or factualTo accept or recognize as reliable, tangible, or factual; to depend on.
» Hang your coat on the hook.
Häng deinen Mantel an den Haken. — Sudajaengi
Повешай своё пальто на крючок. — odexed
Повесь своё пальто на крючок. — marafon
Повесьте Ваше пальто на крючок. — marafon
Вішайте ваше пальто на гачок. — mkazarian
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1 sensesTo accept or recognize as reliable, tangible, or factual; to depend on.
Examples
306 sentencesHang your coat on the hook.
Вішайте ваше пальто на гачок. — mkazarian
ruПовешай своё пальто на крючок. — odexed
deHäng deinen Mantel an den Haken. — Sudajaengi
Don't you hang up on me.
Не вішай слухавку, коли ти зі мною розмовляєш. — deniko
ruНе вздумай положить трубку. — briefly
deWehe, du legst jetzt den Hörer auf. — mrtaistoi
Hang on a minute.
Зачекай хвилину. — rmdas
deHalt mal kurz. — raulo_fulmotondro
Hang on a second.
Зачекай секунду. — deniko
deWarte mal kurz! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Hang on just one moment.
Почекай-но хвилинку. — deniko
Forms
hangs one's hat on, hanging one's hat on, hung one's hat on, hung one's hat on| Base form | hang one's hat on · to hang one's hat on |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | hangs one's hat on |
| Present participle | hanging one's hat on |
| Past simple | hung one's hat on |
| Past participle | hung one's hat on |
irregular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsLessons 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