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PRONUNCIATION OF HOLD IT!

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WHAT DOES HOLD IT! MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hold it! in the English dictionary

The definition of hold it! in the dictionary is stop! wait!. Other definition of hold it! is stay in the same position! as when being photographed.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOLD IT!

hold a brief for
hold a pistol to a person´s head
hold all the aces
hold back
hold court
hold down
hold for
hold forth
hold in
hold off
hold on
hold on like grim death
hold one´s breath
hold one´s hand
hold one´s head high
hold one´s horses
hold one´s own
hold one´s peace
hold one´s tongue
hold out

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOLD IT!

come off it!
cross my heart!
forget it!
haud your wheesht!
have a heart!
my aunt!
my foot!
no sweat!
perish the thought!
skip it!
so what!
spit it out!
too right!
watch it!

Synonyms and antonyms of hold it! in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hold it!» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOLD IT!

Find out the translation of hold it! to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hold it! from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hold it!» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

hold不住了!
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aguantar!
570 millions of speakers

English

hold it!
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

यह पकड़ो!
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لأنه عقد !
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

держите его!
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

segurá-la !
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এটা ধরো!
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tenir!
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

tunggu dulu!
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

halten Sie es!
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

待って!
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

그것을 잡아 !
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Terus!
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giữ nó !
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இதை பிடி!
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पकडून ठेव!
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tut şunu!
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tenerlo !
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trzymaj się!
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тримайте його !
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

țineți-o !
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κρατήστε το !
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hou dit !
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hålla det!
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

holder det!
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hold it!

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOLD IT!»

The term «hold it!» is very widely used and occupies the 11.116 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOLD IT!» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hold it!» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hold it!» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hold it!

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOLD IT!»

Discover the use of hold it! in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hold it! and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hold It 'Til It Hurts
A riveting debut--a black Afghanistan veteran in search of his lost brother amid the chaos of Hurricane Katrina.
T. Geronimo Johnson, 2012
2
Hold It Against Me: Difficulty and Emotion in Contemporary Art
Examining the relationship between emotional intensity and difficulty in works of avant-garde art, Jennifer Doyle seeks to develop a critical language for understanding affectively charged contemporary art.
Jennifer Doyle, 2013
3
Hold It Mama: The Pelvic Floor and Core Handbook for ...
Like many pregnancies, this invaluable book is long overdue... Hold It Mama is the essential guide for women who want the best of both worlds: children and a strong, vibrant pelvic floor and core.
Mary Rose O'Dwyer, Maggie Jane Allingham, 2011
4
Hold It! You're Exercizing Wrong: Your Prescription for ...
Using his client-proven methods of fitness, Edward Jackowski renames body types and stresses their importance when choosing an exercise routine, details the four essential phases of any workout, lists the best exercises for weight loss, and ...
Edward Jackowski, 2011
5
Hold It Sister: The Confident Girl's Guide to a Leak-Free Life
This book is a little guide for women to retain or reclaim their pelvic power.
Mary Rose O'Dwyer, Maggie Jane Allingham, 2010
6
Don't Unravel When You Travel: Hold It Together With Goofy ...
This is NOT your typical $3.95 bargain activity book.
Joe Rhatigan, 2010
7
Holder Possy, the Felonious Photographer On... Step Into My ...
GILDA: Hold it! (Freeze. HOLDER swings at DREW who ducks as CANDIDE grabs IDA'S hair with both hands.) Hold it! (Freeze. DREW punches HOLDER in the stomach, doubling him over as IDA and CANDIDE circle in place, pulling hair)  ...
8
Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
Nothing was done by officials until the press got hold of the story. hold sth against sb to have a bad opinion about someone because of something they did ♢ I understand that your car isn't working, but please don't hold it against me personally ...
Paul Heacock, 2003
9
The Complete Concordance to Shakspeare: Being a Verbal Index ...
“OLD-Molds in the exchange (rer. Love's L. 1.. iv ah. never faith could hold . . . . . . . . . . . . iv the world cannot hold ar ument - I. that hold it sin to brea the vow . . I never knew man hold vile stufl' . . .. hold there is the very remuneration“ - v. hold.
‎1845
10
On the Side of My People: A Religious Life of Malcolm X
The sound of chairs overturning... .) Malcolm: [In a tense voice] Hold it, hold it, hold it, hold it, hold it [pause]. Hold it, hold it, hold it, hold it [pause]. Hold it—( Shotgun blast) “Then time stopped,” recalled Robert Allen, who sat with a friend in the ...
Louis A. Decaro Jr., 1997

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Hold it! [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hold-it>. May 2024 ».
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