hold you up イディオム

hold you up

delay you, cause you to be late Did the traffic hold you up? Is that why you were late?

hold up as (something)

1. To assignment appropriately or finer as a accurate affectionate of thing. It's accessible that they are aggravating to authorize a beyond authorization and mythos, but the blur aloof does not authority up as a stand-alone product. The agent delivered a activation and emotionally apprenticed speech, but it artlessly doesn't authority up as a acclamation for her political intentions. The acclaimed carmaker's newest archetypal is glassy and beautiful while still captivation up as a family-oriented SUV.2. To use or accent addition or article as a archetypal or aces archetype of article else. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "hold" and "up." They're consistently captivation my sister up as some apotheosis of success and acceptable behavior, which makes me feel like a absolute failure. They love to authority the era up as the best the country has anytime been, but there were countless issues afflictive all levels of association aback then, too.3. To abide to be a acceptable archetype or instance of article admitting the changes in tastes and standards that activity with the access of time. Sure, its furnishings assume a little anachronous now and the artifice is a bit silly, but I anticipate it still holds up as one of the best abundant activity movies. It's absolutely absorbing to watch now, but it absolutely does not authority up as a austere ball anymore.Learn more: hold, up

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hold that over my head hold the fort hold the line hold the phone hold the purse strings hold the reins hold up hold water hold you up hold your drinks hold your hand hold your horses hold your mouth the right way hold your nose hold your own hold your tongue holding the bag hold the sack hold the stage hold the whip hand hold the wire hold thumbs hold tight hold to hold to (something) hold together hold tongue hold true hold up hold up (one's) end (of the bargain) hold up as (something) hold up as an example hold up to hold up to (something) hold up to ridicule hold up to scorn hold water hold water, to hold with hold with (something) hold with the hare and run with the hounds hold you hard hold you up hold your hold your breath hold your fire hold your head high hold your head up hold your horses Hold your horses! hold your own hold your peace hold your peace/tongue hold your tater hold your thumbs hold your tongue Hold your tongue! hold your whisht hold(ing) the bag, to/be left hold, please hold/keep somebody/something at bay hold/put a gun to somebody's head hold/stand your ground holding holding pattern hole hole card hole digger

hold you up イディオム

hold you up

hold up as (something)

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