hang ontosomething
phrasal verbwithhangverbuk/hæŋ/us/hæŋ/
tokeepsomething:
You shouldhangonto thatpainting- it might bevaluable.
to keep something
- keepI've kept all my grandmother's jewellery.
- storeI've stored all Helen's books in the attic.
- stashHis money was stashed in a cupboard.
- saveI have some really good chocolates that I've been saving for a special occasion.
- hang ontoYou should hang onto that picture - it might be worth something.
- Hang on to thosebooks. You neverknowwhen you might need them.
- Makesureyouhangonto thisleaflet. It'simportant.
- Shedecidedtohangonto thesharesfor abitlonger.
- Shehungonto herticketas areminderof herjourney.
- Why don't youhangonto it and give it back to me nextweek?
Keeping and storing things
- appropriate
- aside
- bank
- bogart
- capacitance
- capture
- cling
- dump
- lay
- laysomethingaside
- laysomethingdown
- laysomethingin
- maintain
- packsomethingaway
- reserve
- stockpile
- stockpiling
- storage
- store
- storesomethingup