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Stay with me

🇬🇧 UK //steɪ wɪð miː// 🇺🇸 US //steɪ wɪð mi//

Meaning of Stay with me

To remain in the company of someone or not leave them.

In simple words: Remain close to me or continue being with me.

Stay with me in a sentence

• When I feel scared at night, I want you to stay with me.
• Please stay with me until I finish this project.
• Stay with me; I can’t face this alone.
• I don’t want to be alone, so please stay with me a little longer.
• Stay with me and enjoy the sunset at the beach.

How to use Stay with me

Used in emotional or urgent situations to ask someone to not leave or to continue supporting. More common in informal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone request

Memory hint

Imagine a friend asking you to not go, saying, 'stay with me'.

Related words

Collocations with Stay with me

• stay with friends
• stay with family
• stay with someone

Synonyms for Stay with me

• remain
• stay close
• hang out
• not leave

Common mistakes with Stay with me

• Confused with 'stay for me', which implies waiting instead of being together.
• Using in overly formal situations, which may sound strange.
• Misunderstanding as a command rather than a request.

Frequently asked questions about Stay with me

What does Stay with me mean?

Remain close to me or continue being with me.

What is the definition of Stay with me?

To remain in the company of someone or not leave them.

How do you use Stay with me in a sentence?

When I feel scared at night, I want you to stay with me.

Can you give another example of Stay with me?

Please stay with me until I finish this project.

What are synonyms for Stay with me?

Common alternatives include remain, stay close, hang out, not leave.

What words go with Stay with me?

It commonly pairs with stay with friends, stay with family, stay with someone.

What are common mistakes when using Stay with me?

Confused with 'stay for me', which implies waiting instead of being together. Using in overly formal situations, which may sound strange. Misunderstanding as a command rather than a request.

How do you pronounce Stay with me?

US: //steɪ wɪð mi//, UK: //steɪ wɪð miː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Stay with me?

Used in emotional or urgent situations to ask someone to not leave or to continue supporting. More common in informal contexts.