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NOUN	a hold \| holds	edit
VERB	to hold \| held \| held ... holding \| holds	edit

envahir qn. [colère]

to take hold of sb. [anger]

3 Words: Nouns

vêt. bas {m.pl} sans maintien

hold-up stockings

4 Words: Others

Ce n'est pas demain la veille ! {past-p} [loc.]

Don't hold your breath! [idiom]

télécom. Restez en ligne ! [téléphone]

Hold the line please!

4 Words: Verbs

retenir qn. par la manche

to catch hold of sb.'s sleeve

en vouloir à qn.

to hold a grudge against sb.

avoir de la rancune contre qn.

to hold a grudge against sb.

avoir une dent contre qn. [fam.] [loc.]

to hold a grudge against sb. [coll.] [idiom]

sport théâtre être abonné

to hold a season ticket

avoir toutes les cartes dans son jeu [loc.]

to hold all the aces [idiom]

avoir toutes les cartes dans son jeu [loc.]

to hold all the cards [idiom]

market. faire un sondage d'opinion

to hold an opinion poll

se retenir de faire qc.

to hold back from doing sth.

s'empêcher de rire

to hold back one's laughter

se retenir de rire

to hold back one's laughter

ravaler ses larmes

to hold back one's tears

refouler ses larmes

to hold back one's tears

garder la tête haute [loc.]

to hold one's head high [idiom]

marcher le front haut [loc.]

to hold one's head high [idiom]

tenir la tête haute [loc.]

to hold one's head high [idiom]

garder la tête droite [fig.]

to hold one's head up [fig.]

anat. tendre les bras [allonger]

to hold out one's arms

tenir qn. en haute estime

to hold sb. in high esteem

obliger qn. à tenir sa promesse

to hold sb. to their word [idiom]

tenir qn. sous son charme

to hold sb. under one's spell

adm. pol. cumuler des fonctions

to hold several offices concurrently

pol. cumuler des mandats

to hold several offices concurrently

mettre qc. sous clé

to hold sth. in safe custody

porter qc. à son oreille

to hold sth. to one's ear

pol. avoir le portefeuille de la Défense

to hold the defence portfolio [Br.]

pol. avoir le portefeuille de la Défense

to hold the defense portfolio [Am.]

fin. tenir la caisse [fig.] [hum.]

to hold the purse strings [fig.] [hum.]

tenir les cordons de la bourse [loc.]

to hold the purse strings [idiom]

garder le dessus

to hold the upper hand

tenir les commandes [loc.]

to hold the whip hand [idiom]

relâcher sa prise sur qc.

to loosen one's hold on sth.

to take hold of oneself [idiom] [regain composure]

5+ Words: Others

C'est tout juste si on ne retenait pas son souffle en passant devant leur étude.

One would almost hold one's breath while passing by their study.

5+ Words: Verbs

cuis. tenir l'alcool

to be able to hold one's drink

attraper qc. à deux mains

to catch hold of sth. with both hands

se reprendre [personne]

to get a hold of oneself

toucher qn. par téléphone

to get hold of sb. on the phone

to get hold of the wrong end of the stick [idiom]

garder rancune à qn. de qc.

to hold a grudge against sb. for sth.

réfléchir qc. [refléter]

to hold a mirror up to sth.

naut. rançonner un navire

to hold a ship to ransom

tendre la main à qn.

to hold one 's hand out to sb.

avancer une main timide

to hold one's hand out shyly

faire miroiter qc. à qn. [loc.]

to hold out the prospect of sth. to sb. [idiom]

laisser entrevoir qc. à qn.

to hold out the prospect of sth.to sb.

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