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1 hold out
1) (endure)to hold out against — tenere duro di fronte a [ enemy]; resistere a [ changes]
2) (remain available) [supplies, food] durare, bastare; hold [sth.] out, hold out [sth.] porgere [hand, glass]; hold out [sth.]to hold out on sb. — colloq. nascondere delle cose a qcn
* * *1) (to continue to survive etc until help arrives: The rescue team hoped the men in the boat could hold out till they arrived.) resistere2) (to continue to fight against an enemy attack: The soldiers held out for eight days.) resistere3) (to be enough to last: Will our supplies hold out till the end of the month?) durare* * *1. vi + adv1) (supplies) durare2) (stand firm) tener duro2. vt + advto hold out (sth to sb) — allungare (qc a qn), (one's arms, hand) tendere, (fig: offer) presentare, offrire, (hope) nutrire
* * *1) (endure)to hold out against — tenere duro di fronte a [ enemy]; resistere a [ changes]
2) (remain available) [supplies, food] durare, bastare; hold [sth.] out, hold out [sth.] porgere [hand, glass]; hold out [sth.]to hold out on sb. — colloq. nascondere delle cose a qcn
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2 ■ hold out
■ hold outA v. i. + avv.1 tenere duro; resistere: We must hold out until help arrives, dobbiamo resistere in attesa di aiuto2 (fig.) fare il braccio di ferro (fig.); battersi strenuamente: The workers were holding out for a five-day week, i lavoratori si battevano strenuamente per ottenere la settimana corta5 (fam.) tenerla (stretta): Is there a toilet nearby? I can't hold out much longer, c'è un bagno qui vicino? non la tengo più (o mi scappa)!B v. t. + avv.3 offrire ( prospettive, speranze, ecc.) □ to hold out for a higher price, cercare di spuntare un prezzo più alto □ (naut.) to hold it out, tenersi alla cappa (o di traverso) □ to hold out under torture, resistere alla tortura □ to hold oneself out as a doctor, farsi passare (o spacciarsi) per medico. -
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1) ( endure) tenir le coup, tenir bonto hold out on somebody — (colloq) cacher des choses à quelqu'un
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hold out а) протягивать; предлагать to hold out hope давать надежду б) вы-держивать, держаться до конца The town was surrounded, but the citizens heldout until help at last came. в) хватать how long will our supplies hold out?на сколько нам хватит наших запасов? г) amer. удерживать; задерживать д) тре-бовать (for) The men are still holding out for higher pay. Be careful, thedealers may hold out for a higher price. е) удерживать (часть чего-л.) (of)The company holds some money out of each man's pay to cover future taxdemands. ж) держать что-л. в секрете от кого-л. (on) Why didn't you tell me atonce, instead of holding out on me? з) отказывать (on) Jim sent his request toHead Office some weeks ago, but they are still holding out on him. -
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hold on/out продержаться, выстоять, держаться до концаThe strikers held on for six weeks before agreeing to arbitration.
The town was surrounded by the enemy and the citizens did not know if they could hold on until help arrived.
They could either surrender or hold out, risking starvation or death at the hands of the soldiers.
How long can the enemy hold out?
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6 ■ hold out on
■ hold out onv. i. + avv. + prep.1 (fam.) nascondere un segreto a (q.); tenere (q.) all'oscuro: Are you holding out on me?, mi stai nascondendo qc.?2 (fam.) fare resistenza a (q.); rifiutarsi di risarcire (q.): The insurance company is still holding out on him, la compagnia d'assicurazioni continua a rifiutargli il risarcimento3 bloccare, mettere il fermo su; rifiutarsi di pagare: The bank is threatening to hold out on the interest of his account, la banca minaccia di bloccare gli interessi del suo conto. -
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9 hold out the olive-branch
hold out the olive-branch делать мирные предложения; пытаться уладить деломиром -
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hold out an/the olive brancheen vredesduif loslaten, de hand reiken -
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13 hold out/offer a carrot to someone
hold out/offer a carrot to someoneEnglish-Dutch dictionary > hold out/offer a carrot to someone
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hold-out time Haltezeit f (Relais)English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics > hold-out time
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1. transitive verb1) ausstrecken [Hand, Arm usw.]; ausbreiten [Arme]; hinhalten [Tasse, Teller]2) (fig.): (offer) in Aussicht stellen (to Dat.)2. intransitive verbhe did not hold out much hope — er hat mir/dir usw. nicht viel Hoffnung gemacht
1) (maintain resistance) sich halten2) (last) [Vorräte:] vorhalten; [Motor:] halten3)* * *1) (to continue to survive etc until help arrives: The rescue team hoped the men in the boat could hold out till they arrived.) durchhalten2) (to continue to fight against an enemy attack: The soldiers held out for eight days.) standhalten3) (to be enough to last: Will our supplies hold out till the end of the month?) ausreichen* * *◆ hold outI. vi1. (last) supplies reichento \hold out out against sb/sth sich gegen jdn/etw behauptento be unable to \hold out out sich akk nicht behaupten könnenII. vt1. (stretch out)▪ to \hold out out ⇆ sth etw ausstrecken [o vorstrecken]▪ to \hold out out ⇆ sth to sb jdm etw hinhaltento \hold out out ⇆ one's hand die Hand ausstrecken\hold out out your hand, I've got sth for you halt die Hand auf [o gib mir deine Hand], ich habe etwas für dich2. (offer)▪ to \hold out out sth etw bietenthe president's speech held out the possibility of an independent state for Palestinians der Präsident deutete in seiner Rede darauf hin, dass ein autonomer Palästinenser-Staat möglich seithe drug \hold outs out new hope to cancer sufferers das Medikament bietet Krebserkrankte neue HoffnungI'm not \hold outing out any hope of seeing my wallet again ich mache mir keine Hoffnungen, meinen Geldbeutel je wiederzusehen3. (pretend to be)4.* * *A v/t1. die Hand etc ausstrecken:he held out his hand for me to shake er streckte mir die Hand entgegen;hold sth out to sb jemandem etwas hinhalten2. in Aussicht stellen:the doctors hold out little hope of his recovery die Ärzte haben nur wenig Hoffnung, dass er wieder gesund wirdB v/i1. reichen (Vorräte)2. aus-, durchhalten3. sich behaupten ( against gegen)a) jemandem etwas verheimlichen,b) jemandem etwas vorenthalten* * *1. transitive verb1) ausstrecken [Hand, Arm usw.]; ausbreiten [Arme]; hinhalten [Tasse, Teller]2) (fig.): (offer) in Aussicht stellen (to Dat.)2. intransitive verbhe did not hold out much hope — er hat mir/dir usw. nicht viel Hoffnung gemacht
1) (maintain resistance) sich halten2) (last) [Vorräte:] vorhalten; [Motor:] halten3)* * *v.aushalten v.ausharren v.vorhalten v. -
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1. I1) the city (the fortress, the garrison, etc.) will hold out город и т. д. выстоит [до конца]; how long can the enemy hold out? сколько может продержаться противник?2) money (supplies, etc.) will hold out денег и т. д. хватит2. IIhold out in some manner hold out obstinately /stubbornly/ (gallantly, etc.) упрямо и т. д. держаться; hold out for воле time it was impossible to hold out any longer держаться дольше было невозможно3. IIIhold out smth. /smth. out/1)hold out a rose twig (a relic, etc.) протягивать веточку розы и т. д.; hold out a hand (a friendly hand, one's hands, the hand of friendship and cooperation, etc.) протягивать руку и т. д.2)hold out a hope (a prospect of promotion, bright prospects, scant hope, little hope, the prospect of a change, etc.) сулить надежду и т.д., the doctors hold out little hope of his recovery у врачей мало надежды на его выздоровление; hold out a bad example показывать дурной пример4. XVIhold out for some time hold out for three weeks (for ten years, for another month, etc.) выдерживать или хватать на три недели и т. д.; hold out to smth. the supplies will hold out to the end of the voyage запасов хватит до конца путешествия; hold out to the last держаться до конца /до последнего/ -
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протягивать глагол:дотягивать (hold out, haul)держаться до конца (hold out, hold on to the last)выстаивать (stand, hold out, remain standing)не сдаваться (hold out, stand out) -
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1) (to continue to survive etc until help arrives: The rescue team hoped the men in the boat could hold out till they arrived.) resistir, aguantar2) (to continue to fight against an enemy attack: The soldiers held out for eight days.) resistir, aguantar3) (to be enough to last: Will our supplies hold out till the end of the month?) aguantar, durarhold out vi1) last: aguantar, durar2) resist: resistirhold out (for sth.)expr.• resistir v.v.• aguantar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( extend) \<\<hands/arms\>\> tender*, alargar*2) v + adv + oa) ( offer) \<\<prospect/possibility\>\> ofrecer*; \<\<hope\>\> dar*b) ( represent) (usu pass) presentarc) (have, retain) \<\<hope\>\> tener*3) v + adva) (survive, last) \<\<person\>\> aguantar; \<\<food/shoes\>\> durarb) (resist, make a stand) \<\<army/town\>\> resistirthe strikers are holding out for 5% — los huelguistas se mantienen firmes en su reivindicación de un 5% de aumento
c) ( withhold information) (colloq)after two days of questioning he's still holding out on them — ya van dos días de interrogatorios y todavía no ha cantado (fam)
1.VT + ADV [+ object] ofrecer, alargar; [+ hand] tender, alargar; [+ arm] extender; [+ possibility] ofrecer; [+ hope] dar2. VI + ADV1) (=resist) resistir ( against a); aguantarhe held out for £10 — insistió en 10 libras
2) (=last) [supplies] durar; [weather] seguir bueno* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( extend) \<\<hands/arms\>\> tender*, alargar*2) v + adv + oa) ( offer) \<\<prospect/possibility\>\> ofrecer*; \<\<hope\>\> dar*b) ( represent) (usu pass) presentarc) (have, retain) \<\<hope\>\> tener*3) v + adva) (survive, last) \<\<person\>\> aguantar; \<\<food/shoes\>\> durarb) (resist, make a stand) \<\<army/town\>\> resistirthe strikers are holding out for 5% — los huelguistas se mantienen firmes en su reivindicación de un 5% de aumento
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1. phr v протягивать2. phr v предлагатьto hold out an offer — предлагать, делать предложение
3. phr v сулить, обещатьa job that held out many more opportunities to him — работа, которая сулила ему много новых возможностей
4. phr v требовать; добиваться5. phr v выдерживать, держаться до конца6. phr v редк. не впускатьhold off — удерживать, не пускать, держать поодаль
7. phr v амер. разг. не отдавать, придерживать, «зажимать»they had been holding out the money due to him for several months — они несколько месяцев не платили ему денег
Синонимический ряд:1. last (verb) abide; continue; endure; go on; last; persist2. offer (verb) extend; give; offer; pose; present; proffer; tender
См. также в других словарях:
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hold out little 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
hold out little 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
hold out something — hold out (something) to offer the possibility that something will happen. We don t hold out much hope of finding more survivors. Our supervisor held out the possibility that he would return to work next month. Usage notes: often used with not as… … New idioms dictionary
hold out — (something) to offer the possibility that something will happen. We don t hold out much hope of finding more survivors. Our supervisor held out the possibility that he would return to work next month. Usage notes: often used with not as in the… … New idioms dictionary
hold out something — ˌhold ˈout sth derived to offer a chance, hope or possibility of sth • Doctors hold out little hope of her recovering. Main entry: ↑holdderived … Useful english dictionary
hold out — I (deliberate on an offer) verb make overtures, offer, place at ones disposal, present, proffer, promittere, propone, propose, put forward, submit, suggest, urge, volunteer II (resist) verb balk, be unwilling, hold fast, hold one s own, make a… … Law dictionary
hold out — ► hold out 1) resist difficult circumstances. 2) continue to be sufficient. Main Entry: ↑hold … English terms dictionary
hold out for — ► hold out for continue to demand. Main Entry: ↑hold … English terms dictionary