hold+a+place

  • 21hold down — (something) to succeed in keeping something. He s never been able to hold down a steady job. The film held down second place in the top five movies over the last weekend …

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  • 22hold onto something — hold onto (something) to continue to keep something. She might be better off holding onto her old computer for a year or two. The way to prevent fear from becoming panic is to hold onto your good sense. The team held on to first place with a 4–3… …

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  • 23hold onto — (something) to continue to keep something. She might be better off holding onto her old computer for a year or two. The way to prevent fear from becoming panic is to hold onto your good sense. The team held on to first place with a 4–3 win last… …

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  • 24hold up someone — hold up (someone/something) 1. to delay someone or something. Traffic was held up for several hours by the accident. Sorry to hold you up, but my train was late. 2. to try to steal from a person or place by using violence. Two masked men held up… …

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  • 25hold up something — hold up (someone/something) 1. to delay someone or something. Traffic was held up for several hours by the accident. Sorry to hold you up, but my train was late. 2. to try to steal from a person or place by using violence. Two masked men held up… …

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  • 26hold up — (someone/something) 1. to delay someone or something. Traffic was held up for several hours by the accident. Sorry to hold you up, but my train was late. 2. to try to steal from a person or place by using violence. Two masked men held up the… …

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  • 27hold|fast — «HOHLD FAST, FAHST», noun. 1. a thing used to hold something else in place, such as a hook or clamp. 2. the act or fact of holding fast; firm or sure grasp. 3. a branched or disk shaped basal portion by which a sessile organism, such as a… …

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  • 28hold thumbs — hold ˈthumbs idiom (SAfrE) to hope that your plans will be successful or that sth will take place in the way that you want it to • Let s hold thumbs that you get the job. Main entry: ↑thumbidiom …

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  • 29Hold me up — es el tercer álbum de estudio de la banda originaria de Buffalo The Goo Goo Dolls lanzado el 16 de Octubre de 1990. Éste álbum es considerado su mayor debút en cuanto a sus dos primeros discos. Algunos consideran que éste disco es un álbum Rock… …

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  • 30place at ones disposal — index hold out (deliberate on an offer) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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