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dröja — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hesitate verb To pause before doing or deciding something because of doubt or reluctance.
  • tarry verb (literary) To stay somewhere longer than planned, or to delay leaving.

Senses

dröja is used for these senses in English:

  • hesitate (intransitive) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
  • hold on (idiomatic) Wait a short while.
  • tarry (intransitive) To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything.

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