Often used when someone is in a rush but needs the other person to wait briefly.

Impatience Context

Mostly used in informal settings among friends, family or casual acquaintances.

Casual Conversation

Commonly used to ask someone to wait on a telephone line.

Indicates the need to ensure personal safety by holding tightly.

Advises securing oneself or an object by grasping firmly.

Used in scenarios that involve movement or potential danger, implying urgency.

Suggests perseverance when facing difficulties or challenges.

Often associated with emotional strength during hard times.

Stresses the importance of one event or decision on the outcome of another.

Conveys a sense of anxious waiting for an important result or response.

Used when one needs to pay extra attention to the information being provided.

Indicates the need to be alert and concentrate on understanding something subtle or complex.