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dranbleiben — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • standby noun A state of being ready to act at short notice.

Senses

dranbleiben is used for these senses in English:

  • hang on To persevere.
  • standby (proscribed, nonstandard, operations) To wait briefly, as for additional communication by radio or telephone; .

standby — full definition

  1. noun A state of being ready to act at short notice.
  2. noun Waiting at an airport in hopes of getting a seat on a fully booked flight.
  3. noun A backup person or item kept ready in case of need.

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