to hold over
121hold the whip hand (over something) — have/hold, etc. the ˈwhip hand (over sb/sth) idiom to be in a position where you have power or control over sb/sth • She had the whip hand and it was useless to resist. Main entry: ↑whipidiom …
122Over-the-counter (finance) — Within the derivatives markets, many products are traded through exchanges. An exchange has the benefit of facilitating liquidity and also mitigates all credit risk concerning the default of a member of the exchange. Products traded on the… …
123Hold Everything! — Infobox Musical name= Hold Everything! subtitle= caption= Sheet music cover (cropped) music= Ray Henderson lyrics= Lew Brown and B. G. de Sylva book= John McGowan and B. G. de Sylva productions= 1928 Broadway awards= Hold Everything! is a musical …
124hold that over my head — remind me of my mistake, judge me by a failure My parking ticket is he going to hold that over my head? …
125Over Time Limit — In car rallying, Over Time Limit (universally abbreviated as OTL) is a situation where a crew has fallen so far behind their scheduled time that, in most rallies, they are excluded from further competition. The purpose of OTL is to set a limit on …
126hold it — stop, this is important, hold on, wait a minute You and I will swim over to Hold it! I can t swim. I didn t agree to swim anywhere! …
127hold up — 1) lift, raise The students hold up their hands when they have a question. 2) support, carry The main beams in the house are holding up the total weight of the house. 3) check, stop, delay The traffic was held up for over three hours at the… …
128hold down — {v.} 1. To keep in obedience; keep control of; continue authority or rule over. * /Kings used to know very well how to hold down the people./ 2. {informal} To work satisfactorily at. * /John had held down a tough job for a long time./ …
