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hold upTo support or lift.Rate it:

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hold upTo withstand; to stand up to; to survive.Rate it:

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hold upTo fulfil / fulfill or complete one's part of an agreement.Rate it:

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hold up asTo purport that is an example of.Rate it:

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hold up one's endI'm holding up my end and you had better hold up yours.Rate it:

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hold up one's endTo hold up one's end of the bargain; to fulfill one's promise or obligation.Rate it:

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hold waterTo withstand scrutiny or criticism; to be valid.Rate it:

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hold with the hare and run with the houndsTo oppose an action or behavior and yet engage in the same action or behavior; to be a hypocrite.Rate it:

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hold with the hare and run with the houndsTo remain neutral by attempting to placate two factions or both sides of a controversy.Rate it:

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hold yew hardWait for a moment. Be patient.Rate it:

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hold your fireWait, don't retaliate, calm down, be quiet.Rate it:

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hold your fireDo not discharge your weapon. Used originally for weapons needing a spark or lighting of a fuse to ignite gunpowder, now sometimes used to mean any weapon launching a projectile.Rate it:

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hold your head highStand erect, shoulders back, head high for actions taken over, up and beyond the ordinary response to the challenge.Rate it:

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Hold Your HorsesTo be patient, to relax and slow down your pace, to waitRate it:

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hold-up playA play where an attacker retains possession of the ball, while the teammates can move up the field.Rate it:

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holder newtStand by, Stand Fast!, Don't Move, Hold EverythingRate it:

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hunker downTo stubbornly hold to a position.Rate it:

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i flew to the kitchenThey used it back then to say that they went to a kitchen really fast.Rate it:

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idem sentire (opp. dissentire ab aliquo)to hold the same views.Rate it:

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ieiunium servareto fast.Rate it:

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il a la langue trop longueHe cannot hold his tongue.Rate it:

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il court à toutes jambesHe is running as fast as his legs will carry him.Rate it:

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in imperio esseto hold a high office (such as conferred imperium, i.e. consulatus, dictatura, praetura).Rate it:

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in one hell of a hurryIn a very great hurry; very fast or hastily.Rate it:

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in the fast laneIn a lifestyle, employment position, or other set of circumstances where the rapid pace is exciting, frantic, or risky.Rate it:

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In Two Shakes of a Lamb's TailToo fast, immediately and at once without any delayRate it:

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it's not for us to wonder why, it's for us to do or die!Ask no questions, ponder nothing, hold no reservations, withhold no loyalty; Simply fall-in, join forces, obey my orders, follow through and prepare to make the supreme sacrifice in this horrific challenge!Rate it:

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je fais bon marché de celaI hold that very cheap.Rate it:

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Keep a Straight FaceTo hold oneself off laughing, to abstain from laughingRate it:

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keep backTo hold back; to refuse to give or share.Rate it:

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Keep Something under Your HatTo hold off disclosing something, not to reveal something secretRate it:

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keep underTo hold in subjection; hence, to oppress.Rate it:

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kill the messengerTo blame a problem on whoever reported it; to hold somebody accountable a problem because he/she brought attention to it.Rate it:

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knock downTo drink fast.Rate it:

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lâcher priseTo let go one’s hold.Rate it:

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latch ontoTo obtain, acquire or get and keep hold of something.Rate it:

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lay hold ofTo seize; catch; apprehend.Rate it:

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lay hold ofTo obtain.Rate it:

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lectisternium facere, habere (Liv. 22. 1. 18)to hold a lectisternium.Rate it:

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les malheurs s'apprennent bien viteIll news flies fast (or, apace).Rate it:

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let goTo no longer hold on.Rate it:

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Life in the Fast LaneVery busy life, life is fast means life is very busyRate it:

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lightning fastExtremely fastRate it:

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lightning fastExtremely quicklyRate it:

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lightning-quickIncredibly fastRate it:

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lightning-quickIncredibly fast.Rate it:

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like nobody's businessExtremely fast; crazy.Rate it:

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like shit through a goosevery fastRate it:

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like, whoa!Slow down; stop; you are going too fast.Rate it:

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look down one's noseTo regard as inferior or distasteful; to hold in contempt.Rate it:

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