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No. 11,326 in Russian

держись

"Hold on," "hang in there," or "stay strong."

In a sentence

  • Держись, всё будет хорошо.

    Hold on, everything will be fine.

    Here, 'держись' is used to encourage someone to stay strong and persevere during hard times.

  • Держись за поручень в автобусе.

    Hold on to the handrail in the bus.

    Here, 'держись' is used in the literal sense, telling someone to physically hold onto something for support.

  • Если хочешь успеха, держись своего плана.

    If you want success, stick to your plan.

    Here, 'держись' implies adhering to or following a specific idea or plan.

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