hold on tight

To grasp something firmly. Take my hand and hold on tight as we cross the street. Betsy, hold on tight to the string so the balloon doesn't blow away! Hold on tight—I don't want to drop you!

See also: hold, on, tight

See also:

hold tight
hold it
Hold it!
Hold on!
get hold of
get hold of (one)
get hold of somebody/something
hold (something) for (someone)
hold for
Will you hold(, please)?

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