Today’s “Word of the Day” is “hold on“ and it is a phrasal verb meaning “keep going in tough conditions; endure, continue, persevere, carry on, go on, hang on, not give up, see it through, stay the course, hang in there”.
Example Sentence: Spain have won the Women’s World Cup for the first time after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over England in the final at Stadium Australia… England had hit the bar through Lauren Hemp early on but struggled to create attacking chances. Alex Greenwood was treated for a head injury in a second half that saw 13 minutes of injury time added. Lauren James, on as a substitute at half-time, went closest for the Lionesses but Spain held on for a deserved win.
This word is present in ngland’s World Cup run ends in heartache as Spain claim their first title and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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