HOLD

Question 1

1. To continue in spite of difficulties or survive to a dangerous situation
2. To successfully defend oneself or a place against an enemy

Answer 1

Hold Out

Question 2

1. Not to pay someone
2. To refuse to support, reply or give information

Answer 2

Hold Out On

Question 3

To demand firmly and wait

Answer 3

Hold Out For

Question 4

To cause to remain at a distance, prevent the advance of or coming close

Answer 4

Hold Off

Question 5

1. To show SB/SMTH as an example
2. To stop a vehicle in order to rob it
3. To violently use a gun against SB

Answer 5

Hold Up

Question 6

To delay (IN PASSIVE)

Answer 6

Hold SB/SMTH Up

Question 7

To manage to keep A JOB (a difficult one or for a long time)

Answer 7

Hold Down

Question 8

1. To state your opinion
2. To talk about a particular subject for a long time (dar un discurso)

OPPOSED TO HOLD BACK

Answer 8

Hold Forth

Question 9

1. To keep STH secret
2. To stop yourself from expressing how you really feel

OPPOSED TO HOLD FORTH

Answer 9

Hold STH Back

Question 10

To prevent SB/STH from developing

Answer 10

Hold STH/SB Back

Question 11

To approve of an activity

Answer 11

Hold With

Question 12

To consider something as a reason to have a bad opinion about SB/SMTH

Answer 12

Hold SMTH Against SB/STH