tirare avanti — meaning in English

English meaning

• linger verb To stay in a place longer than necessary, often reluctant to leave.

Senses

tirare avanti is used for these senses in English:

• eke out (transitive) To obtain with difficulty or effort.
• get along (intransitive, idiomatic) To survive; to do well enough.
• linger (intransitive) To remain alive or existent although still proceeding toward death or extinction; to die gradually.

linger — full definition

1. verb To stay in a place longer than necessary, often reluctant to leave.
2. verb To continue to exist or persist for longer than expected, especially before fading away.

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