Usage examples of "hanging on" in English with translation to French

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A portrait of an old man was hanging on the wall. Le portrait d’un vieil homme était accroché au mur.
Two girls were hanging on to Tom's arms. Deux filles se tenaient suspendues aux bras de Tom.
He hung on to his job. Il s'accrocha à son travail.
They were hanging on her words. Ils étaient pendus à ses lèvres.
The lamp is hanging from the ceiling. La lampe pend du plafond.
I told you before that I'm not interested in hanging out with you. Je t'ai dit auparavant que je ne suis pas intéressée par sortir avec toi.
It's something a bit different and the people I was hanging around with wore them. C'est quelque chose d'un peu différent et les gens avec lesquels je traînais en portaient.
The secret of life is hanging around until you get used to it. Le secret de la vie, c'est de traîner là jusqu'à ce qu'on s'y habitue.
Several guys were hanging around in front of the bar. Plusieurs types traînaient devant le bar.
A second mirror is hanging next to the door. Un second miroir est suspendu à côté de la porte.
A woman was hanging the washing on the line. Une femme étendait son linge sur une corde.
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