How are u holding up?
How are u holding up?
“How are you holding up” implies that something is wrong or difficult for you right now; for example, you maybe lost your job, or someone close to you died. “How are you doing?” is more neutral. It can be asked any time, similar to “How are you?” or “How’s it going?”
What Hang in there means?
phrase. If you tell someone to hang in there or to hang on in there, you are encouraging them to keep trying to do something and not to give up even though it might be difficult.
What’s another way to say hang in there?
What is another word for hang in there?
| abide | tolerate |
|---|---|
| bear with | hang in |
| hang tough | sit tight |
| stand for | submit to |
| be big about | allow |
When someone says they are hanging in there?
If we ask it as a question: “(Are you) hanging in there?” Then we are asking how someone is doing in a situation that is busy / difficult / tough / etc. If you ask how someone is, and they reply “Hanging in there” it means that they are doing fine, or ok.
How are you hanging in there meaning?
In America we can use this term everyday to just mean “How are you doing?” However, it is often used when we know or believe the person is having a difficult or anxious time, so, at this point in time, we expect them to have negative feelings.
What does I will help you at the drop of a hat mean?
If you do something at the drop of a hat, you do it immediately without stopping to think about it: People will file lawsuits at the drop of a hat these days.
What is the meaning of at the top of a hat?
at the slightest signal. immediately, without delay. without any hesitation. without any planning and for no obvious reason.
What is the meaning of beat around the bush?
Stop beating around the bush
What does the idiom cut corners mean?
Meaning. to do something badly or cheaply. Origin. The phrase “cutting corners” comes from driving. It’s when you come to a sharp turn in the road and instead of going all the way to the corner, you go straight across and cut off the corner to save time by shortening the distance you travel.
What is the meaning of don’t put the cart before the horse?
: to do things in the wrong order People are putting the cart before the horse by making plans on how to spend the money before we are even certain that the money will be available.
What does the idiom hot potato mean?
a situation or subject that people disagree strongly about and that no one wants to deal with: The issue of immigration became a political hot potato.
What is the meaning of when pig fly?
“When pigs fly” is an adynaton, a way of saying that something will never happen. The phrase is often used for humorous effect, to scoff at over-ambition.
What does caught between two stools mean?
The phrase ‘caught between two stools’ means that a mission or task has not been executed, due to not being able to pick between two options. Example of use: “This course is too difficult for beginners, but too simple for a knowledge student. It’s caught between two stools”
What is a penny for your thoughts?
The simplest meaning for “a penny for your thoughts” is: “What’s on your mind?” or “Tell me what you are thinking,” especially when someone looks pensive, or they haven’t said very much and have been quiet for a while about a specific topic.
