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sound offTo hold forth about something in an opinionated manner.Rate it:

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speak now or forever hold your peaceSay something now, if you want to object, or don't ever say anything about it; most commonly said at weddings before the person performing the ceremony pronounces the couple man and wife.Rate it:

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stand one's groundTo attempt to hold a position in battle.Rate it:

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suck and blowTo perform two incompatible actions; to hold views which are in contradiction.Rate it:

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take the reinsTo assume charge over.Rate it:

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take to taskTo lecture, berate, admonish, or hold somebody accountable for his or her actions.Rate it:

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tenere montem (B. G. 1. 22)to hold a mountain.Rate it:

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tenir le loup par la queueTo have hold of the sow by the wrong ear.Rate it:

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to get hold of wrong end of the stickto not understand the situation correctlyRate it:

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too hot to holdA place that has too much police activity to harbor a fugitive unnoticed.Rate it:

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under the gunThe first player to act on the first round of betting in Texas hold 'em.Rate it:

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verba ac litteras or scriptum (legis) sequi (opp. sententia the spirit)to hold by the letter (of the law).Rate it:

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verbis concertare or altercari cum aliquo (B. C. 3. 19. 6)to hold an altercation with a man.Rate it:

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weapons holdAn order that weapons may be fired at targets only when under attack, or in response to a formal orderRate it:

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