![]() ![]() ![]() The best thing to do is to sit tight and see if things improve. To keep the same position or be unwilling to move or act. It clearly explains what you expect and the positive outcome that will happen. We'll just have to sit tight till we hear from him → tendremos que esperar sin hacer nada hasta recibir noticias suyas By Amanda Morin Understand: Why this strategy works Do you have students in your class who don’t always understand what behavior is expected of them A when-then sentence can help you nudge students toward appropriate behaviors. To sit tight "sit tight, I'll be right back" → -no te muevas, ahora vuelvo To be sitting pretty → estar bien colocado or situado Will you sit still! → ¡te quieres estar or quedar quieto (en la silla)! To sit still/ straight → estarse or ( LAm) quedarse quieto/ponerse derecho (en la silla) ![]() He sat over his books all night → pasó toda la noche con sus libros We're sitting on a fortune here → estamos ante una mina de oro They were sitting in a traffic jam for two hours → estuvieron dos horas metidos en un atasco sin moverse To sit at home all day → pasar todo el día en casa (sin hacer nada) She was sitting at her desk → estaba sentada delante de su mesaĭon't just sit there, do something! → ¡no te quedes ahí sentado, haz algo!Īre you sitting comfortably? → ¿estás cómodo (en la silla)? (= be seated) → estar sentado → estar posado ( on eggs) → empollar Collins COBUILD English Usage © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 2004, 2011, 2012 sitġ. ![]()
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