-
1 hold against
phr.v. hold sth against sb се лути/замерува некому поради нешто: Не works for a rival company but I don't hold it against him Тој работи за конкурентска фирма, но јас поради тоа не му замерувам -
2 hold out
phr. v. 1. истрајува, опстојува, издржува: They held out bravely against repeated enemy attacks Тие храбро се држеа и покрај постојаните напади на непријателот2. издржува, трае (резерви): Will the water supply hold out through the summer? Дали резервите од вода ќе бидат доволни за цело лето?;3. дава, подава (sth to sb нешто некому)4. not hold out much hope of sth не влева многу надеж за нешто: Negotiations are no longer holding out much hope for a peaceful settlement Преговорите повеќе не влеваат надежи дека ќе се изнајде мирољубиво решение
См. также в других словарях:
hold something against somebody — ˌhold sth aˈgainst sb derived to allow sth that sb has done to make you have a lower opinion of them • I admit I made a mistake but don t hold it against me. Main entry: ↑holdderived … Useful english dictionary
ˌhold sth aˈgainst sb — phrasal verb to feel angry with someone because of something that they have done in the past He knows it was an accident – I don t think he ll hold it against her.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
hold — hold1 W1S1 [həuld US hould] v past tense and past participle held [held] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in your hand/arms)¦ 2¦(event)¦ 3¦(keep something in position)¦ 4¦(job/title)¦ 5¦(keep/store)¦ 6¦(keep something available for somebody)¦ 7¦(keep somebody… … Dictionary of contemporary English
hold — 1 verb past tense and past participle held IN YOUR HANDS/ARMS 1 a) (T) to have something firmly in your hand or arms: He was holding a knife in one hand. | Can you hold the groceries for me while I open the door? | I held the baby in my arms. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hold*/*/*/ — [həʊld] (past tense and past participle held [held] ) verb I 1) [T] to carry something or someone using your hands or arms Can you hold my bag for a moment?[/ex] Barry was holding a coin between his finger and thumb.[/ex] She was holding a baby… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
hold — A process by which a bank restricts funds deposited by checks. Usually but not always used to restrict the proceeds of checks drawn on other banks until the funds have been transferred by the drawor s bank to an account that the depositor s bank… … Financial and business terms
hold your own (against somebody) (in something) — hold your ˈown (against sb/sth) (in sth) idiom to remain in a strong position when sb is attacking you, competing with you, etc • Business isn t good but we re managing to hold our own. • She can hold her own against anybody in an argument. • The … Useful english dictionary
hold your own (against something) (in something) — hold your ˈown (against sb/sth) (in sth) idiom to remain in a strong position when sb is attacking you, competing with you, etc • Business isn t good but we re managing to hold our own. • She can hold her own against anybody in an argument. • The … Useful english dictionary
hold your own — ► to continue to be in a strong or fairly strong position, even when there are difficulties: hold your own against sb/sth » They held their own against heavily marketed overseas brands. Main Entry: ↑hold … Financial and business terms
hold the fort — phrasal 1. : to maintain a firm position usually against opposition found himself holding the fort against a solid block of opponents of the plan 2. : to take care of usual affairs a skeleton staff was left to hold the fort at the office during… … Useful english dictionary
To stand against — Stand Stand (st[a^]nd), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stood} (st[oo^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Standing}.] [OE. standen; AS. standan; akin to OFries. stonda, st[=a]n, D. staan, OS. standan, st[=a]n, OHG. stantan, st[=a]n, G. stehen, Icel. standa, Dan. staae,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
