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A2 — Elementary😤 Emotions

Tenere duro

To hang tough / to hold on

Literal Translation

"To keep hard"

What it means

To persevere and not give in under difficult circumstances

Example in context

"Tieni duro, manca poco alla fine."

"Hang tough, the end is near."

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