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121 have/get/gain the upper hand
(to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc: The enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.) ta overhånd -
122 hold (someone) hostage
(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) ta/holde som gissel -
123 hold out
1) (to continue to survive etc until help arrives: The rescue team hoped the men in the boat could hold out till they arrived.) holde ut/stand2) (to continue to fight against an enemy attack: The soldiers held out for eight days.) holde stand/ut3) (to be enough to last: Will our supplies hold out till the end of the month?) være, holde -
124 hold (someone) hostage
(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) ta/holde som gissel -
125 jump on
(to make a sudden attack on: He was waiting round the corner and jumped on me in the dark.) kaste seg over, overfalle -
126 lie in wait (for)
(to be waiting to catch or attack: They lay in wait at the corner of the street and attacked him on his way home.) ligge på lur/i bakhold -
127 lie in wait (for)
(to be waiting to catch or attack: They lay in wait at the corner of the street and attacked him on his way home.) ligge på lur/i bakhold -
128 master stroke
(a very clever thing to do: This sudden, unexpected attack was a master stroke.) mesterstykke
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