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もう少し我慢して

hold on a little longer

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phrase Rare #41,346
hold on a little longer A casual request meaning to endure or be patient for a little longer. In conditional sentences, it can mean “if you had held on a little longer.”
JA: もう少し我慢して、すぐに終わります。
EN: Hold on a little longer; it’ll be over soon.

もう少し我慢していたなら、うまくいっただろうに。

If I’d held on just a little longer, it would’ve worked out.

もう少し我慢して。

Please hang in there a little longer.

もう少し我慢していたら、彼女は成功することが出来ただろう。

If she had held on a little longer, she could have succeeded.

居眠りしないでもう少し我慢して

Don't fall asleep; hang in there a little longer.

— 別れる決心 (2022)