hold on (A2)

カタカナ: ホールド・オン

IPA: /hoʊld ɒn/

Definition

Wait for a short period of time or pause an action.

意味: 短い時間待つこと、または行動を一時停止すること。

Examples / 例文

• Could you please hold on while I find my notes? — Could you please hold on while I find my notes?

• Hold on, I think I left my keys in the car. — Hold on, I think I left my keys in the car.

• The operator asked me to hold on for a few minutes. — The operator asked me to hold on for a few minutes.

Hold on の日本語訳

Japanese translations of Hold on:

• ちょっと待って
• 保留にする
• 持ちこたえる

How to Use Hold on

hold on to (phrasal verb)

to keep or grasp something physically — "Hold on to the railing so you don't fall."

hold on a second (idiom)

a polite request for a very short wait — "Hold on a second, let me check the schedule."

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