"All I thought about was, 'Just hang in there, '" Kuroda said through a translator.

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That's a small consolation: Just hang in there for 334 years and you'll be fine.

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You need to try and be solid and stable and make sure that you just hang in there, because you'll get chances.

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"We have to just hang in there and get on with it and hope that if people aren't flying then that will mean English people aren't flying abroad and will come out and visit UK destinations, " she said.

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"I felt really bad about losing last time when I had match-point, so I just wanted to hang in there today, " she told the tournament's official Web site.

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He lets the words just kind of hang there in the air.

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Hang in there just a bit longer for the answer.

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But hang in there -- this is usually just a phase.

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And the things that I learned while I was over there were really, really simple, but I really tried to just hang on to them in my day-to-day life and, you know, hopefully grow them a little.

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