Idioms

hold (someone) down or hold down (someone)
to try to keep someone from succeeding
The president of the company is trying to hold down the manager so he does not challenge his position.

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  • hold (someone) hostage
  • hold (someone) in high regard
  • hold (something) against (someone)
  • hold (something) back or hold back (something)
  • hold a candle to (someone or something)
  • hold a grudge against (someone)
  • hold a meeting
  • hold all the aces
  • hold all the trump cards
  • hold back
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  • strike (someone) as funny
  • the shoe is on the other foot
  • get one's ducks in a row
  • talk out (a problem)
  • run up to (someone or something)
  • in the offing
  • dispose of (something)
  • ahead of one's time
  • look up (someone) or look (someone) up
  • go bananas


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