hang in US informal (don’t give up. keep going) We must hang in whenever we come across difficulties. I like to hang in until I make the business work. Hang in there; everything will be fine. envocabulary.com
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hang back (to hesitate or not do something) Please help yourself to whatever you want; don’t hang back. Tim was going to join the party, but for some reason he hung back. envocabulary.com
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hang around (to spend time or stay around a place) You can go, and I will hang around for a while in case he comes. Don’t hang around in the street. Get yourself home quick. Go and get ready. Don’t hang around. We have a plane to catch. envocabulary.com
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jack of all trades (someone who is good at many kinds of work or business) Tim is a jack of all trades, and he has had many different jobs. My father is a jack of all trades; he can do plumbing, gardening, cooking, and so on. envocabulary.com
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call of nature humorous (to urinate or defecate) Excuse me for a minute; I must answer a call of nature before we leave. There was no bathroom, so he disappeared behind the bushes to answer the call of nature. Please stop the car somewhere; I need to answer the …
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