Continue and Hang on

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Continue verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.

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Hang on and continue are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hang on" instead a verb "Continue".

Hang on verb - Be persistent, refuse to stop.

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Continue and hang on are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Continue" instead a verb "Hang on".

Loving a Shadow: Oliver's new girlfriend in the sequel accuses him of this in regards to Jenny, suggesting that deep down he probably wants her to turn out to be a bad person so that he can dump her and continue to hang on to his memories of Jenny.

Source: Film / Love Story

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