9. PHRASE : V inflects
If you sit tight, you remain in the same place or situation and do not take any action, usually because you are waiting for something to happen.
- Sit tight. I'll be right back.
.... Cobuild
1. to remain in a place, usually sitting down
- Just sit tight while I go and phone for help.
- Sit tight and don't move that leg.
2. to not take any action while you wait for something to happen
- Shareholders are advised to sit tight and see how the situation develops.
... Cambridge Idioms Dictionary,
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