50 entries under linger topic. ×

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hold the phone(expression, idiom, stop, delay, stay)
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hold your horses(verb, expression, idiom, wait)
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lie low(verb, expression, stop, delay, stay)
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put on hold(expression, idiom, stop, delay, stay)
2
sit up for(expression, idiom, stop, delay, stay)
2
stall(verb, stop, delay, stay, rest)
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stand by(verb, expression, stop, delay, stay)
2
stay put(verb, expression, wait, anticipate)
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stay up for(expression, idiom, stop, delay, stay)
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wait a minute(verb, expression, idiom, wait)
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watch(verb, stop, delay, stay, rest)
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anticipate(verb, stop, delay, stay, rest)
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be patient(verb, wait, anticipate, stall)
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expect(verb, stop, delay, stay, rest)
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foresee(verb, stop, delay, stay, rest)
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hang on(verb, expression, wait, stall)
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hang onto your hat(expression, idiom, stop, delay, stay)
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hang out(verb, expression, stop, stay, rest)
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hold back(verb, expression, stop, delay, stay)
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hole up(verb, expression, stop, delay, stay)
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