Hang on to

On this summer evening in 2008, Peterson was a homebuilder trying to hang on to his business in a crumbling market.

But a possible indictment is still months away, and until then, the Prime Minister appears determined to hang on to his job.

Her son's death depressed her so much that she thought nothing was left for her to hang on to .

Indeed, so as to hang on to power, he may be prepared to undermine the institution of a strong presidency that he helped to create.

When I take a bus, I hang on to the straps with both hands so nobody even thinks I might be trying to steal their bag.

It's possible, after all, that the baby boomers will hang on to power, keeping Gen X in a Prince Charles-like holding pattern.

I also wanted to ask you, Lily, why would you want to hang on to someone who clearly does not want to be with you at all?

Tevez had played his part and had been applauded when taken off but he did not stay to see his team-mates hang on to their lead.

Yeltsin bombed his way out of the threat of civil war and managed to hang on to power, but Russia was left hobbled.

DON'T hang on to the same old pair of jeans, no matter how much you love them.

But they are easy to remember, easy to hear, easy to hang on to.

I did not like my job, but decided to hang on to it until I found a better one.

there may be less haste in deciding the fate of Mr Abhisit's party, determined to hang on to power until its term ends in a year.

I try to grab as much water as I can on my palm and forearm, and then hang on to all the water through the pull.

Are you prepared to hang on to your shares until the bottom drops out of the market?

I'd hang on to that old coat if I were you. It might be useful.

Hang on to the thought of what you want. Make it absolutely clear.

But the pair said the research should encourage employers to hang on to older, more experienced workers who are generally more "engaged. "

Practice swimming slowly with balanced breath, then gradually add speed to see if you can hang on to the concept while swimming FAST.

We may be able to hang on to most of that youthful vigor even if we don? t start to diet until old age.

Though claiming to be apolitical, he says he became disgusted at Mr Gbagbo's attempt to hang on to power.

Second, he miscalculated by using brutal force to hang on to power, which ultimately made it impossible for him to stay.

Lick it up and forget it. If you don't hang on to it in your mind, it's nothing. Sex especially. . . nothing!

HSBC will likely hang on to its influential equity stakes, although it is hedging its bets by expanding its own mainland branch network.

The magician was lucky enough to find a board to hang on to. On the other end of the board was the parrot.

It is "hang on" to your seats and watch out for the stream of bikers who roar past and take the bends almost horizontally.

All three are in vital swing states that Barack Obama must win if he is to hang on to his presidency that year.

When demand for labour falls, firms want to hang on to them, just as they might mothball an expensive piece of machinery.

If you do not hang on to it in your mind, it's nothing. Sex especially. . . nothing!

Stockbroker? Oh. Alright, I'm gonna let you hang on to my car for the weekend, but I need it back for Monday. Feed the meter.

It just showed how desperate the Bush people were to hang on to power, and how little they had to offer for America's future.

If you succumb to temptation and buy, hang on to what you already own until you're confident that your new acquisition does a better job.

In a future release it will provide all sorts of useful information about your server and your WordPress install, so hang on to it!

Now hang on to your hat--the boss says he wants me to take charge of the new office in Honolulu.

For most nations, it is a great achievement to hang on to what you already have.

Economic integration may seem like a disadvantage now. But it can speed recovery and help Mexico hang on to its imperilled stability.

I caution you to hang on to that dog or tie it up.

I don't know if I can hang on to my job or not.

So let's hang on to that, and keep going for a few more minutes.

So if it's that important, you'd think we'd be keen to hang on to it.

You should hang on to that painting --- it might be worth a lot of money one day.

It remains possible that Mr Mugabe's determination to hang on to power at all costs will strengthen the resolve of voters to turf him out.

Although boss Gianfranco Zola is desperate to hang on to his star man, the London side are under pressure to sell in the New Year.

Hang on to that thought, let it roll around a bit, and we'll come back to it later with specific examples.

Hang on to any hardware and first-aid supplies, medicine, and camping gear you own.

The mother told the daughter to hang on to her money in case of theives.

The north will no doubt hang on to the Republic of Sudan moniker so that's off the cards.

If we really understand and trust an investment, we're more likely to hang on to it or even buy more, in a crash.

It may not happen overnight, as a badly weakened Qaddafi tries desperately to hang on to power.

So. . . hang on to your shorts and prepare yourself for the HOTTEST STRIPPOKER game ever and get this game for cell phone.

Longer term, China's citizens have good reason to hang on to their spare cash, given the lack of an adequate welfare and pension system.

But instead they wanted to hang on to old legalisms, refusing to admit that they were slaves to sin and could not keep the law perfectly.

GE is likely to hang on to its landmark status for some time.

It is true that professional investors tend to hang on to their shares for a lot less time than they used to.

He managed to hang on to a piece of rock protruding from the cliff.

I'll let you hang on to my car for the weekend. But I need it back for Monday.

Most individuals would work much harder to hang on to what they have than to take the necessary risks to shoot for their dreams.

You notice your girlfriend sit up straighter and hang on to you more tightly when other attractive women are around.

There are parts of you that still may want to hang on to the consciousness of duality and conflict and separation.

Dr Fox is likely to hang on to his current job, unless he chooses to walk away.

We all hang on to petty grievances and misunderstandings amongst our friends, work colleagues and most sadly amongst our family members.

It is vital to hang on to them, but it would be crazy to give them any significant management duties.

If the towel drops from around your waist and still manages to hang on to something without hitting the ground, then color me impressed.

You're a real business negotiator, but if you hang on to the listed quotations, it's impossible for us to come to terms.

But he is also weaker than Mr Putin, and may not be able to hang on to power.

Having joint bosses can also help companies hang on to talented executives who might otherwise leave if passed over for the top job.

The proposals offer no guarantee that old folk will be able to hang on to their homes.

Hang on to your XP licenses if you want, but XP is getting pretty long in the tooth, IMHO.

That's a really hard decision to make when you got something great, you wanna hang on to it.

And so to find one -- a guy like that, you hang on to him, you know?

Most importantly, the past is the past, you can't change it. You can try to hang on to it or you can get over it.

He falls hard, banging knee and elbow on the tile floor of the terminal, but manages to hang on to the wallet which is not his.

The lifeline of policy-driven bank lending allowed bankrupt groups to hang on to excess workers and redundant capacity.

The temptation for a declining church to hang on to old privileges is strong.

It is not just that it is cheaper to hang on to existing customers than going hunting for new ones.

The love mattress includes special straps and handles for couples to hang on to when passions are rising high, reports CEN.

State schools will hang on to the little monsters well into the evening.

But its size means SAFE has few options other than to hang on to debt whose value is already under pressure.

As people spend more time at keyboards, there's less being stored away in dusty attics for family and friends to hang on to.

We are free to let go of human traditions and hang on to the commands of God.

I knew we were in for a tough game and when they got the goal it gave them something to hang on to.

To keep winning, the firm will need to hang on to its remarkable talent pool.

It has also enabled the government to hang on to industries that were privatized long ago south of the border.

Okay, let's take a look at this. -Hang on to yourself. -Yeah.

I would hang on to these thoughts and feelings continually replaying different scenarios in my head.

Google declined to say how many people have left, but says it has managed to hang on to its most important staffers.

This is an age when people often throw away things that break, but Lee notices people hang on to old, worn-out toys for sentimental reasons.

When a famous actress trips up, she needs something firm to hang on to .

Tackling online courses means flexible hours -- a great way to hang on to your current job.

So they will try anything that might help them hang on to the talent. This includes becoming more female-friendly.

The police have only one fingerprint to hang on to.

Regardless of circumstances and how you feel, hang on to God's unchanging character.

Goku's determined to avenge his friend's death and hang on to the Dragon Balls.

So, we're intended to hang on to the bullish bias as long as the S&P holds above Monday's low, about 1007.

Salvation Army officials say during hard times people tend to hang on to old items longer.

Nothing was left for him to hang on to.

Their decision to hang on to the brand is looking better by the day.

When you get a dollar, hang on to it.

Some home owners like to hang on to their property until they get an offer that they just can't refuse.

Of course, some things you need to hang on to, especially when you're self-employed or own a small business.

The disappearance of the ultra-high tax rates that were prevalent in the 1970s helped the rich hang on to their gains.

It is expected to hang on to those but is planning to sell its banking interests in Russia, Serbia and Slovenia.

Every morning, hang on to a bed, forget day plan.

So hang on to the inner body, let it be the anchor, and then you become present.

He had to hang on to avoid being washed overboard.

Chalk stains the rock and chalk-caked holds are actually worse to hang on to.

Hang on to that truth today and forever !

But if the Yen stays buoyant through the second half of 2010, Japan might yet hang on to second place.

I should hang on to those old ` photographs they may be valuable.

Jesse: But at least we get to hang on to them after.

Ichigo: Or would you rather hang on to those wounds so you can use them as your excuse for when you lose?

I'll hang on to it until I get another job.

When Johnsy fell seriously ill, she seemed to lose the will to hang on to life.

That cute, on second thought, I'll hang on to this one.

Once you accept that we all share the same fate and just how limited our time is, why would you choose to hang on to the negative?

Examine your own opinions, don't hang on to them, look for reasons to give them up.

You can change, provided you hang on to the essential you.

If you hang on to the original offer, can see no prospect of business. Unless you we can reduce the price, chances for business are remote.

I should hang on to those old pictures--they may be valuable.

We are entering the cabin now. Please hang on to your chair.

Hang on to their newspaper strategy and measures to include the following areas.

I know for certain that miracles happen, but only for those who hang on to hope.

Gold will probably hang on to these high levels.

Tried to hang on to my wallet.

You'd better hang on to me. We don't want to lose you in the crowd.

Since we evolved in a low-sodium environment, our bodies are designed to hang on to however much sodium they can get.

Hang on to your present job until you can get a better one.

How can we hang on to a dream.

Hang on to the strap when the subway train starts.

Hang on to the strap. The bus is starting.

I just can't hang on to it.

hang on to my hand, while we cross the street.

Even when the recession passes, they don't strive as hard to find new jobs, and they hang on to lousy jobs longer.

I will hang on to it till that eagle grins.

At Copenhagen developed countries were determined to move beyond this structure; many developing countries to hang on to it.

Either way Mr Putin will hang on to power.

But the Indians should hang on to their restraint as far as possible.

Hang on to your dreams.

Hang on to your money.

So why hang on to me ?

Hang on to your hats.

The Western Conference's leaders still have a tough stretch in front of them if they want to hang on to the top spot.

Otherwise they will try to hang on to some trappings of independence, such as their veto over the editor.

You have 30 days to exchange or return it. Make sure you hang on to the receipt, though.

We should hang on to the shares until their prices are higher.

If you hang on to the original offer, we can see no prospect of business.

Be persistent, and hang on to your vision. And at the same time, be flexible.

Hang on to your present job until you find a better one.

If you have gold, you should hang on to it.

i couldn t hardly hang on to the shutters , i was so weak.

Hang on to the special people in my life. There are few troubles that a call to a friend or family can't fix.

There are some people who hang on to their jobs long after they should have retired.

The bankers, I suspect, think they can hang on to the casinos that, before last year's crash, paid for their yachts and private jets.

is prepared to match the wage level of Europe's big clubs to hang on to his star player

Don't hang on to the past. This is my most important suggestion of all: let go and move on.

in 2003, hang on to their report group has invested in Hangzhou City, digital TV companies;

It's not good FOR mothers to hang on to their sons long after they are grown up

To hang on to the joy of living

I'd rather hang on to them