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21 hold one's breath
(to stop breathing (often because of anxiety or to avoid being heard): He held his breath as he watched the daring acrobat.) aizturēt elpu -
22 hold one's ground
(to refuse to move back or retreat when attacked: Although many were killed, the soldiers held their ground.) neatkāpties no sava; palikt savās pozīcijās -
23 hold prisoner
(to (capture and) confine (a person) against his will: Many soldiers were killed and the rest taken prisoner; She was kept prisoner in a locked room.) saņemt/turēt gūstā -
24 hold (someone) hostage
(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) saņemt/turēt kā ķīlnieku -
25 hold to ransom
(to keep (a person) as a prisoner until a sum of money etc is paid for his release.) pieprasīt izpirkšanas naudu -
26 hold up
1) (to stop or slow the progress of: I'm sorry I'm late - I got held up at the office.) aizkavēt; apturēt2) (to stop and rob: The bandits held up the stagecoach.) apstādināt (aplaupīšanas nolūkos) -
27 hold-all
noun (a (usually large) bag with a zip for packing clothes etc into.) ceļasoma -
28 hold-up
noun apstādināšana (aplaupīšanas nolūkos) -
29 get hold of
1) (to manage to speak to: I've been trying to get hold of you by phone all morning.) sazvanīt2) (to get, buy or obtain: I've been trying to get hold of a copy of that book for years.) iegūt -
30 keep hold of
(not to let go of: Keep hold of those tickets!) paglabāt -
31 can't fit to hold a candle to somebody
nav kāda mazā pirkstiņa vērtsEnglish-Latvian dictionary > can't fit to hold a candle to somebody
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32 how many people does the hall hold?
cik cilvēku saiet šai zālē?English-Latvian dictionary > how many people does the hall hold?
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33 I can't hold all these figures in my head
es nevaru paturēt visus šos skaitļus galvāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > I can't hold all these figures in my head
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34 it's hard to get hold of him
viņu ir ļoti grūti sastapt -
35 not to hold of much account
nevērtēt augstu -
36 our car can hold five people
mūsu mašīnā var iesēsties pieci cilvēki -
37 to catch hold
satvert -
38 to catch hold of something
satvert kaut ko -
39 to claw hold
ieķerties ar nagiem -
40 to get hold of the wrong end of the stick
pārprast situāciju; nepareizi izprast kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to get hold of the wrong end of the stick
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