to put on hold
111hold forth — Synonyms and related words: debate, declaim, demagogue, discourse, elocute, explain, exposit, expound, extend, harangue, hold out, lecture, monologize, monopolize the conversation, moralize, mouth, offer, orate, out herod Herod, perorate, point a …
112hold\ out — v. phr. 1. To put forward; reach out; extend; offer. Mr. Ryan held out his hand in welcome. The clerk held out a dress for Martha to try on. The Company held out many fine promises to Jack in order to get him to work for them. 2. To keep… …
113hold someone in good stead — stand/put/hold/someone in good stead phrase to be useful or helpful to someone It’s a useful experience which will stand you in good stead later in life. Thesaurus: to help someonesynonym Main entry …
114put off — transitive verb Date: 14th century 1. a. disconcert b. repel 2. a. to hold back to a later time b. to induce to wait < put the bill collector off > 3. to rid oneself of ; take …
115put on a pedestal — if you put me on a pedestal, I ll eventually disappoint you Syn: idealize, lionize, look up to, respect, hold in high regard, think highly of, admire, esteem, revere, worship …
116put someone in good stead — stand/put/hold/someone in good stead phrase to be useful or helpful to someone It’s a useful experience which will stand you in good stead later in life. Thesaurus: to help someonesynonym Main entry …
117hold one's head high — verb to act with pride; to be proud So a mans put to task and challenges …
118hold the key to power — possess something which can put one in a powerful and influential position …
119put out — 1. Eject, expel, drive out. 2. Extend, protrude, hold out, stretch forth. 3. Emit, send out, throw out, shoot out. 4. Extinguish. 5. Publish, issue, make public. 6. Dislocate, luxate. 7. Confuse, disconcert, interrupt. 8. Offend, displease, anger …
120put the hand to — 1. Apply, take hold, begin, undertake. 2. Steal, purloin, filch …
