-
1 not hold up
Общая лексика: быть несостоятельным, не выдерживать критики, не выдерживать проверки практикой -
2 (not) hold it against
• (not) hold it against someone (not) blame somebody for doing something (не) держать зла на кого-тоI lost his book, but he doesn’t hold it against me.
English-Russian mini useful dictionary > (not) hold it against
-
3 (not) hold it against
• (not) hold it against someone (not) blame somebody for doing something (не) держать зла на кого-тоI lost his book, but he doesn’t hold it against me.
English-Russian mini useful dictionary > (not) hold it against
-
4 not hold up to close examination
Общая лексика: не выдерживать пристального рассмотрения (напр, the idea which seemed to be so sttractive at the beginning, did not hold up to close examination)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > not hold up to close examination
-
5 not hold water
form не выдерживать критикиHis explanation doesn't hold water.
They make it clear that the British Government's argument doesn't hold water.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > not hold water
-
6 not hold a stick to someone
expr infml esp AmEThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > not hold a stick to someone
-
7 not\ hold\ with
mitte heaks kiitma, sobimatuks pidama -
8 but even for k=2 it does not hold
Математика: уже для k=2 это неверноУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > but even for k=2 it does not hold
-
9 do not hold doors
Общая лексика: не препятствуйте закрытию дверей (предостерегающая надпись в автобусе, метро и т.п.) -
10 do not hold off applying for a visa
Общая лексика: обращайтесь за визой, не откладываяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > do not hold off applying for a visa
-
11 do not hold water
Общая лексика: не выдерживать критики -
12 does not hold a candle to it
Общая лексика: с ним рядом не стояло (не выдерживает сравнения)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > does not hold a candle to it
-
13 he does not hold with theatres and balls and such
Общая лексика: он не одобряет театров, балов и тому подобногоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he does not hold with theatres and balls and such
-
14 my father did not hold up with farming
Общая лексика: занятие фермерством не нравилось моему отцуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > my father did not hold up with farming
-
15 storage battery will not hold its charge
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > storage battery will not hold its charge
-
16 the argument does not hold water
Дипломатический термин: аргумент несостоятеленУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the argument does not hold water
-
17 the converse does not hold
Логика: обратное неверноУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the converse does not hold
-
18 the locally convex space statement does not hold
Математика: локально выпуклое пространствоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the locally convex space statement does not hold
-
19 the storage battery will not hold its charge
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the storage battery will not hold its charge
-
20 this may not hold true if
Дипломатический термин: данное положение дел может не сохраняться в случае, еслиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > this may not hold true if
См. также в других словарях:
not hold water — (not) hold water if an opinion or a statement does not hold water, it can be shown to be wrong. Most of the arguments put forward by our opponents simply do not hold water … New idioms dictionary
not hold your breath — not hold (your) breath to not expect something to happen quickly. She wants the company to apologize for damaging her reputation, but she isn t holding her breath. Usage notes: often used in the form don t hold your breath: If you re waiting for… … New idioms dictionary
not hold breath — not hold (your) breath to not expect something to happen quickly. She wants the company to apologize for damaging her reputation, but she isn t holding her breath. Usage notes: often used in the form don t hold your breath: If you re waiting for… … New idioms dictionary
not hold your liquor — not hold (your) liquor to not be able to drink alcohol without showing any effects. Scott didn t hold his liquor very well he d either fall asleep or sit silently and sadly after a couple of drinks. Usage notes: the opposite meaning is expressed… … New idioms dictionary
not hold liquor — not hold (your) liquor to not be able to drink alcohol without showing any effects. Scott didn t hold his liquor very well he d either fall asleep or sit silently and sadly after a couple of drinks. Usage notes: the opposite meaning is expressed… … New idioms dictionary
not hold out any hope (of something …) — hold out little, etc. ˈhope (of sth/that…) | not hold out any, much, etc. ˈhope (of sth/that…) idiom to offer little, etc. reason for believing that sth will happen • The doctors did not hold out much hope for her recovery. Main entry: ↑hopeidiom … Useful english dictionary
not hold out much hope (of something …) — hold out little, etc. ˈhope (of sth/that…) | not hold out any, much, etc. ˈhope (of sth/that…) idiom to offer little, etc. reason for believing that sth will happen • The doctors did not hold out much hope for her recovery. Main entry: ↑hopeidiom … Useful english dictionary
not hold out any hope (of that …) — hold out little, etc. ˈhope (of sth/that…) | not hold out any, much, etc. ˈhope (of sth/that…) idiom to offer little, etc. reason for believing that sth will happen • The doctors did not hold out much hope for her recovery. Main entry: ↑hopeidiom … Useful english dictionary
not hold out much hope (of that …) — hold out little, etc. ˈhope (of sth/that…) | not hold out any, much, etc. ˈhope (of sth/that…) idiom to offer little, etc. reason for believing that sth will happen • The doctors did not hold out much hope for her recovery. Main entry: ↑hopeidiom … Useful english dictionary
not hold water — not hold ˈwater idiom (informal) if an argument, an excuse, a theory, etc. does not hold water, you cannot believe it Main entry: ↑wateridiom … Useful english dictionary
not hold a candle to — phrase to be much less good, beautiful, impressive etc than someone or something else He’s good looking, but he can’t hold a candle to you. Thesaurus: worsesynonym Main entry: candle … Useful english dictionary