HOLD BACK — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

hold back

Hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of. Приклади
  • Arrest the downward trend.
  • Check the growth of communism in Sout East Asia.
  • Contain the rebel movement.
  • Turn back the tide of communism.
Hold back; keep from being perceived by others. Приклади
  • She conceals her anger well.
Secure and keep for possible future use or application. Приклади
  • The landlord retained the security deposit.
  • I reserve the right to disagree.
Keep under control; keep in check. Приклади
  • Suppress a smile.
  • Keep your temper.
  • Keep your cool.
Wait before acting.
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