flagpole vs hold on

flagpole

verb
  • Exit a country momentarily and reenter. Usually this is done to satisfy immigration requirements. 

noun
  • A tall pole up which one or more flags may be raised and flown. 

hold on

verb
  • To persist. 

  • To remain loyal. 

  • To grasp or grip firmly. 

  • To keep; to store something for someone. 

  • Wait a short while. 

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