Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hang tough
idiomatic expression
/hæŋ tʌf/
Definition
To remain determined and resilient in the face of challenges.
Examples
- Even when things got difficult at work, she decided to hang tough and see it through.
- He had to hang tough during the training camp to prove he was ready for the competition.
- When faced with criticism, it’s important to hang tough and stay true to your beliefs.
Meaning
To maintain a firm stance or attitude despite difficulties or pressure.
Synonyms
- Persevere
- Stand firm
- Keep going
- Stay strong
