hang on for grim death
成語所屬單字death
hang on for grim death — 慣用語
1. to hold something very tightly because you are afraid of falling or being hurt
1.慣用語
釋義
拼命抓緊；死命抓住
to hold something very tightly because you are afraid of falling or being hurt
例句
The little girl hung on for grim death to her father's hand as they crossed the busy street full of speeding cars.
During the storm at sea, the sailors held on for grim death to the railings as huge waves crashed over the deck.