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New2grammar Posted 19 years ago
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hold [onto] the thought

0What is the difference between 'hold that thought' and 'hold onto that thought'?02br
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0 There's no difference that I can detect.02br
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01cite10CalifJim12cite10There's no difference that I can detect.12br
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10 01b01font00Basically, I agree. If, however, one meant to "cherish for a long time", the phrase might be "onto".02font02b0
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Hi. Can we use "on to" for the same meaning as "onto"?[bah]
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