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1 hold a brief for someone
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2 hold
1) розм. ув'язнення; розм. в'язниця, місце ув'язнення2) володіти (акціями, патентом тощо); зобов'язувати; бути (залишатися) чинним, мати силу; виносити рішення; визнавати ( про суд); розм. тримати ( у в'язниці), утримувати ( під вартою); проводити (збори, конференцію, вибори тощо); обіймати (посаду, пост)•hold a threat of disclosure over head — = hold a threat of disclosure over smb.'s head тримати ( когось) під загрозою розкриття
hold a threat of disclosure over smb.'s head — = hold a threat of disclosure over head
hold office during good behavior — = hold office during good behaviour обіймати посаду довічно
hold office during good behaviour — = hold office during good behavior
hold possession under the color of title — = hold possession under the colour of title володіти за законним правом ( на законних підставах)
- hold a conferencehold possession under the colour of title — = hold possession under the color of title
- hold a court
- hold a demonstration
- hold a government post
- hold a high-level position
- hold a high office
- hold a judicial decision
- hold a judicial inquiry
- hold a judicial office
- hold a judicial sale
- hold a legal office
- hold a licence
- hold a license
- hold a local referendum
- hold a meeting
- hold a patent
- hold a person on suspicion
- hold a plebiscite
- hold a post
- hold a rally
- hold a rank
- hold a reception
- hold a referendum
- hold a session
- hold a sitting
- hold a trial
- hold a view
- hold absolutely
- hold an action
- hold an appointment
- hold an inquiry
- hold an inquest
- hold an office
- hold as a material witness
- hold at gunpoint
- hold at knifepoint
- hold consultations
- hold court
- hold debate
- hold debates
- hold election
- hold elections
- hold for court
- hold for interrogation
- hold good
- hold good in law
- hold hearing
- hold hearings
- hold hostage
- hold in abeyance
- hold in bondage
- hold in captivity
- hold in contempt
- hold in contempt of court
- hold in detention
- hold in esteem
- hold in internal exile
- hold in preventive detention
- hold in trust
- hold incommunicado
- hold invalid
- hold legally liable
- hold legally responsible
- hold liable
- hold mediately
- hold more than one job
- hold more than one office
- hold office during pleasure
- hold on espionage charges
- hold on spy charges
- hold on spying charges
- hold on the charge
- hold over
- hold over a decision
- hold pleas
- hold preliminary hearings
- hold prisoner
- hold property
- hold public office
- hold re-election
- hold re-elections
- hold reasonable
- hold responsible
- hold responsible in damages
- hold shares in a company
- hold the affirmative
- hold the assizes
- hold the chair of law
- hold the hearing of an action
- hold to account
- hold to bail
- hold to be valid
- hold to ransom
- hold to security
- hold to the contrary
- hold under house arrest
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold up a law
- hold up a train
- hold up delivery
- hold up in court
- hold up legislation
- hold-up man
- hold without charge
См. также в других словарях:
hold no brief for — Not to support or advocate • • • Main Entry: ↑brief * * * not support or argue in favor of I hold no brief for the president … Useful english dictionary
hold a brief for — ► hold a brief for Brit. be retained as counsel for. Main Entry: ↑brief … English terms dictionary
hold no brief for — ► hold no brief for not support. Main Entry: ↑brief … English terms dictionary
hold a brief for — index bear (support) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
hold no brief for — index blame, disown (deny the validity) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
hold a brief for — {v. phr.} To argue in support of; defend. Usually used with a negative. * /I hold no brief for John, but I do not think he was responsible for the accident./ * /The lawyer said he held no brief for thievery, but he considered the man should he… … Dictionary of American idioms
hold a brief for — {v. phr.} To argue in support of; defend. Usually used with a negative. * /I hold no brief for John, but I do not think he was responsible for the accident./ * /The lawyer said he held no brief for thievery, but he considered the man should he… … Dictionary of American idioms
hold\ a\ brief\ for — v. phr. To argue in support of; defend. Usually used with a negative. I hold no brief for John, but I do not think he was responsible for the accident. The lawyer said he held no brief for thievery, but he considered the man should he given… … Словарь американских идиом
hold a brief for — phrasal advocate, defend usually used in negative constructions < I hold no brief for cartels and market allocations J. D. Upham > … New Collegiate Dictionary
hold no brief for somebody — hold no brief for sb/sth idiom (BrE, formal) to not support or be in favour of sb/sth • I hold no brief for either side in this war. Main entry: ↑briefidiom … Useful english dictionary
hold no brief for something — hold no brief for sb/sth idiom (BrE, formal) to not support or be in favour of sb/sth • I hold no brief for either side in this war. Main entry: ↑briefidiom … Useful english dictionary