hold something down
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hold something down — 1 they will hold down inflation: KEEP DOWN, keep low, freeze, fix. 2 (informal) she held down two jobs: OCCUPY, hold, have, do, fill. → … Useful english dictionary
Hold Me Down — Studio album by You Me at Six Released 11 January 2010 (see … Wikipedia
hold sth down — UK US hold sth down Phrasal Verb with hold({{}}/həʊld/ verb (held, held) ► to keep something at a low level or to prevent it from rising: »The Fed held down interest rates to encourage growth in the economy. ► to be able to keep a job: »He couldn … Financial and business terms
Can't Hold Us Down — Single par Christina Aguilera extrait de l’album Stripped Sortie 26 août 2003 Enregistrement 2002 The Enterprise Studios (Burbank, Californie) Conway Studios (Hollywood, Los Angeles, California) Durée 4 15 … Wikipédia en Français
hold — A process by which a bank restricts funds deposited by checks. Usually but not always used to restrict the proceeds of checks drawn on other banks until the funds have been transferred by the drawor s bank to an account that the depositor s bank… … Financial and business terms
hold down — verb 1. keep (Freq. 1) She manages to hold down two jobs • Hypernyms: ↑retain, ↑hold, ↑keep back, ↑hold back • Verb Frames: Somebody s something … Useful english dictionary
hold — hold1 verb (past and past participle held) 1》 grasp, carry, or support. 2》 keep in a specified position: I held the door open for him. ↘remain secure or intact: the boat s anchor would not hold. 3》 keep or detain. ↘have in one s… … English new terms dictionary
Something's Got a Hold On Me — Chanson par Christina Aguilera extrait de l’album Burlesque Sortie Septembre 2010 Enregistrement 2009 Durée 3:04 Genre Blues, Soul, Gospel … Wikipédia en Français
cry someone/something down — (dated) DISPARAGE, run down, belittle, make light of, denigrate, decry, deprecate, depreciate, play down, trivialize, minimize; archaic hold cheap. → cry * * * dated disparage or belittle someone or something … Useful english dictionary
hold — hold1 W1S1 [həuld US hould] v past tense and past participle held [held] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in your hand/arms)¦ 2¦(event)¦ 3¦(keep something in position)¦ 4¦(job/title)¦ 5¦(keep/store)¦ 6¦(keep something available for somebody)¦ 7¦(keep somebody… … Dictionary of contemporary English
