sit tight
phrase
1
: to maintain one's position without change
2
: to remain quiet in or as if in hiding
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“Sit tight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sit%20tight. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.
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