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sit tight
verb as in be patient, wait
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Now, he said he knows to sit tight through market downturns, and the value of his portfolio has grown to five figures.
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If you're far away from retirement age, then sit tight because pensions are a long-term investment.
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Some think the division is about more than Trump's particular views and that Europe can not just sit tight waiting for his term in office to end.
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You, the loyal fans, can sit tight and ponder all that for as long as it appeals to you.
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McKenna said she had a go bag packed and would sit tight until the evacuation order came.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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