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stick around

verb

  1. informal(intr, adverb) to remain in a place, esp awaiting something

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Idioms and Phrases

Remain, linger, as in I hope you'll stick around till the end. This idiom uses stick in the sense of “stay.” [Colloquial; early 1900s]
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Randazzo, 41, could earn his halo from fans if he sticks around long enough to see the Angels win again.

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And as mosquito season has lengthened in recent years amid warming temperatures, some of the bloodsuckers now stick around until December in parts of the Southland.

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Dr. Yoo says it’s good to be skeptical of the latest health trend, but predicts that, based on the results he’s seen, salmon sperm facials will stick around.

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This area of high pressure looks like it might stick around until around the end of next week.

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Not having a field will not encourage baseball players to stick around at a school holding classes at the old Sears building in Santa Monica.

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