hold tight

Frequency: 8.270.4 per million words

To maintain a firm grip.

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Examples (10)

  • Hold tight!’ She increased her grip.
  • Please hold tight to the railing as the train moves.
  • The child held tight to his mother's hand in the crowded market.
  • We need to hold tight during these difficult economic times.
  • If you don't hold tight, you might fall off the roller coaster.
  • She told him to hold tight and not let go of her arm.
  • The climber had to hold tight to the rock face to avoid slipping.
  • Just hold tight for a few more minutes; help is on the way.
  • He always holds tight to his beliefs, no matter what.
  • Can you hold tight to this bag while I open the door?