cling

sich festklammern, haften

Sich an jemandem oder etwas festhalten oder fest daran haften bleiben.

In einfachem Englisch: To hold tightly to someone or something, or stay firmly attached.

• Cling to the rope.
• Her wet shirt clung to her back.
• The frightened child was clinging to his mother.

So benutzt man es: cling to someone/something (The little boy clung to his father’s hand.)

Synonyme: hold on, stick, grip

Gegenteile: release

Häufige Wendungen: cling to someone, cling to something, cling tightly, cling together