hold out
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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- To hold out — Hold Hold, v. i. I geeral, to keep oe's self i a give positio or coditio; to remai fixed. Hece: [1913 Webster] 1. Not to move; to halt; to stop; -- mostly i the imperative. [1913 Webster] Ad damed be him that first cries, ``Hold,… (The Collaborative International Dictionary of English)
- to hold out an olive branch — Olive Ol"ive, . [F., fr. L. oliva, aki to Gr. ?. See {Oil}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A tree ({Olea Europ[ae]a}) with small oblog or elliptical leaves, axillary clusters of flowers, ad oval, oe-seeded drupes. The tree has bee cultivated for its… (The Collaborative International Dictionary of English)
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- hold out — verb Date: circa 1556 itrasitive verb 1. to remai usubdued or uyieldig ; also to cotiue to fuctio or be available ; last 2. to refuse to go alog with others i a cocerted actio or to come to a agreemet trasitive verb 1. to… (New Collegiate Dictionary)
- Hold Out — Ifobox Album Name Hold Out Type Album Artist Jackso Browe Released Jue 24, 1980 Recorded 1979 Gere Rock Legth 37:48 Label Asylum Producer Jackso Browe,Greg Ladayi Reviews Allmusic Ratig 2 5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p… (Wikipedia)
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- hold out — {v. phr.} 1. To put forward; reach out; exted; offer. /Mr. Rya held out his had i welcome./ /The clerk held out a dress for Martha to try o./ /The Compay held out may fie promises to Jack i order to get him to work for them./ 2. To… (Словарь американских идиом)