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hang tough

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hang tough (on something)
Sl. to stick to one's position (on something). I decided I'd hang tough on it. I tend to give in too easy. Yes, just hang tough.
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hang tough  (American informal)
to not change your actions or opinions although other people try to make you do this The President is hanging tough on the hostage crisis.
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hang tough
to refuse to change your actions or opinions The president is hanging tough on his programs and will not even discuss a compromise with leaders of Congress.
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That''s likely an understatement, since throughout the history of Canada, it has always been the Mom & Pop shops, the print and press shops, the bakers, the hairdressers, the mechanics, the independents and the franchisees who hang tough, who lend a helping hand to their neighbours, and receive the same when the time is due.
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France are now third and boss Raymond Domenech said: "We'll hang tough until the end.
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So, make the most of this instalment as the remaining competitors go head-to-head with the Gladiators in events such as Duel, Hang Tough and the Eliminator.
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