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18 Apr 2014
- Japanese
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English (UK)
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English (US)
Question about English (UK)
What is the difference between hang on and wait a minute and wait a moment ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between hang on and wait a minute and wait a moment ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- Italian
Basically the meaning is the same, but "hang on" is more informal. It's like saying ちょっと待って instead of 待ってください.
You can also say "hang on a minute/moment".
- Japanese

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