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■ hold downv. t. + avv.1 tenere giù (o basso); tenere a terra; tenere fermo: The lid is held down by screws, il coperchio è tenuto fermo dalle viti; ( anche lotta, judo) to hold one's opponent down, tenere a terra (o immobilizzare) l'avversario2 tenere a freno, frenare; contenere ( prezzi, ecc.): to hold down inflation, frenare l'inflazione; to hold down consumption, contenere i consumi -
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hold [sb., sth.] down, hold down [sb., sth.]1) (prevent from moving) tenere fermo [ carpet]; trattenere [ person]2) (keep at certain level) contenere [ expenditure]; contenere, frenare [inflation, prices]* * *(to keep or be allowed to stay in (a job): He is incapable of holding down a job.) mantenere* * *vt + adv1) (keep low, on ground) tener giù, (keep in place) tener fermo (-a)2) (job) conservare, mantenere* * *hold [sb., sth.] down, hold down [sb., sth.]1) (prevent from moving) tenere fermo [ carpet]; trattenere [ person]2) (keep at certain level) contenere [ expenditure]; contenere, frenare [inflation, prices] -
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hold down 1) държа наведен, натиснат, подтиснат; to \hold down the pedal down муз. натискам педала; 2) ам. продължавам да заемам длъжност, пост; to \hold down down a job заемам длъжност; -
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hold [somebody/something] down, hold down [somebody/something]1) ( prevent from moving) maintenir [quelque chose] en place [carpet]; tenir, maîtriser [person]2) ( keep at certain level) limiter [expenditure, inflation]; limiter l'augmentation de [wages, prices]3) ( not lose) garder [job] -
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1. III1) hold down smth. /smth. down/ hold down one's eyes (one's hands, etc.) опустить глаза и т. д.2) hold down smb., smth. /smb., smth. down/ hold down a man /a man down/ держать человека в подчинении; hold down prices сдерживать рост цен; hold down traffic accidents не допускать увеличения количества дорожных происшествий3) || hold down a job USA иметь и сохранять работу; he can't hold down a job он не может удержаться ни на какой работе2. XXI1hold down smth. for some time the invaders could not hold down the country for long захватчики не могли долго держать страну в подчинении3. XXVhold down smb., smth. till... we held down the burglar till the police arrived мы задержали вора до прихода полиции -
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transitive verb1) festhalten; (repress) unterdrücken; niederhalten [Volk]; (fig.): (keep at low level) niedrig halten [Preise, Löhne usw.]2) (keep) sich halten in (+ Dat.) [Stellung, Position]* * ** * *vt1. (keep in place)2. (keep low)▪ to \hold down down ⇆ sth levels, prices etw niedrig halten3. (stay in work)to \hold down down a job sich in einer Stellung halten▪ to \hold down down ⇆ sb/sth jdn/etw unterdrücken5. (be quiet)to \hold down down ⇆ the noise leise[r] sein, nicht so viel Lärm machen* * *hold down v/t1. niederhalten, fig auch unterdrücken2. umga) einen Posten habenb) sich in einer Stellung, einem Amt halten3. US umg sich kümmern um* * *transitive verb1) festhalten; (repress) unterdrücken; niederhalten [Volk]; (fig.): (keep at low level) niedrig halten [Preise, Löhne usw.]2) (keep) sich halten in (+ Dat.) [Stellung, Position]* * *v.festhalten v. -
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(to keep or be allowed to stay in (a job): He is incapable of holding down a job.) conservar, mantenerv.• supeditar v.• tasar v.v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (force, press down) \<\<lid/papers\>\> sujetarb) \<\<job\>\>c) ( limit) \<\<price/increase\>\> moderar, contener*hold that noise down! — (AmE) baja ese ruido!
VT + ADV1) [+ object] sujetar2) [+ prices] mantener bajo3) (=oppress) oprimir, subyugar4)• to hold down a job — (=retain) mantenerse en su puesto; (=be equal to) estar a la altura de su cargo
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (force, press down) \<\<lid/papers\>\> sujetarb) \<\<job\>\>c) ( limit) \<\<price/increase\>\> moderar, contener*hold that noise down! — (AmE) baja ese ruido!
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1. phr v не давать подняться; не давать вырваться; держатьI held the ruffian down while they bound him — я прижал хулигана к земле, пока другие его связывали
hold on — держаться, вцепиться
2. phr v держать в подчинении; угнетать; подавлятьkeep hold of — удерживать; удержать
3. phr v удерживать, сохранятьto hold down a job — удержаться в должности, не потерять место
hold in — сдерживать; удерживать
Синонимический ряд:1. gag (verb) choke; gag; hush; muffle; quench; repress; shush; smother; squelch; stifle; strangle; suppress; throttle2. restrain (verb) bit; brake; bridle; check; coarct; constrain; crimp; curb; hold back; hold in; inhibit; keep; keep back; pull in; rein; restrain; withhold -
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[ʹhəʋldʹdaʋn] phr v1) не давать подняться; не давать вырваться; держать (особ. в лежачем положении)I held the ruffian down while they bound him - я прижал хулигана к земле, пока другие его связывали
hold that dog down! he's dangerous - держи этого пса, чтобы не вырвался! Он кусается
2) держать в подчинении; угнетать; подавлятьthe invaders couldn't hold the country down for long - захватчикам не удалось надолго покорить страну
3) удерживать, сохранять ( положение)to hold down a job - удержаться в должности, не потерять место
we can't hold down the prices much longer - мы не сможем долго удерживать цены на нынешнем уровне
he is holding down to three cigarettes a day - он курит не больше трёх сигарет в день
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1. крепление2. удерживающий3. зажимThe English-Russian dictionary general scientific > hold-down
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to keep something down удерживать внизуCan you hold down the noise? Hold down the Ctrl key and press Home.
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