意思
To wait for a short time.
文化背景
Americans often use 'hang on' to manage fast-paced social interactions. In the UK, 'hang on' is also used, but 'hold on' might be slightly more common in some regions. Australians use 'hang on' frequently in casual conversation. Similar to the US, it is a staple of everyday informal speech.
Keep it short
Only use 'hang on' for short waits.
Use with friends
It's a very friendly, casual phrase.
意思
To wait for a short time.
Keep it short
Only use 'hang on' for short waits.
Use with friends
It's a very friendly, casual phrase.
自我测试
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
_____, I need to find my glasses!
'Hang on' is used to ask someone to wait.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the best option.
The phrase is intransitive and does not take an object.
Match the situation to the phrase.
You are on the phone and need to check a document.
It is the perfect way to pause a conversation.
🎉 得分： /3
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3 练习_____, I need to find my glasses!
'Hang on' is used to ask someone to wait.
Choose the best option.
The phrase is intransitive and does not take an object.
You are on the phone and need to check a document.
It is the perfect way to pause a conversation.
🎉 得分： /3
常见问题
2 个问题No, it is too informal. Use 'Please wait' or 'I will get back to you' instead.
Not if said with a friendly tone. It's a standard way to pause.
相关表达
Hold on
synonymTo wait.
Hang in there
contrastTo be persistent.
Just a sec
similarA short time.
Wait a moment
similarTo wait.
