hold out for
US /hoʊld aʊt fɔːr/
UK /hoʊld aʊt fɔːr/
1.
坚持等待, 争取
to wait for or demand something better or more suitable
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She decided to hold out for a better job offer.
她决定坚持等待更好的工作机会。
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Don't settle for less; always hold out for what you deserve.
不要满足于现状；永远坚持争取你应得的。