hold out for
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to not accept an offer because you want a better one
They’ve been holding out for an even higher price.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
hold out on
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to not tell someone something
They’ve been holding out on the details of the plan.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
hold over
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
To use something (like a secret, mistake, or threat) that you know about someone so you can control or influence them.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
hold to
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
a friendly way of accepting an invitation or offer for a later date to continue having a particular belief or standard to do what you have promised or decided to make someone continue to behave according to a particular belief or standard to make someone do what they have promised or decided
Anyone appointed to this position should be held to the highest ethical standards. But most people hold on to them. I want to say to people you can hold on to your happiness. People hold on to what they have so tightly it slips through their fingers. People often hold on to pain from the relationship; that way you're just messing your own kids up. People should hold on to their tickets. Perhaps the voters thought we should be holding on to these people because they're good to look at. She said: 'Young people should hold on to their dreams. She still holds to the view that violence is never justified. The tax system encourages people to hold on to what they have. The western democracies held to their policy of non-intervention. They didn’t hold me to a month’s notice. What is of value on reading this book is that people hold on to what is useful for them as individuals. Why do some people hold on to their accents all their lives while others drop them overnight? With values rising, people are holding on to pictures for longer. You want to hold on to the good people you already have - if you can.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
hold together
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to remain in one piece and not break apart, or to make something do this to stay together and continue to have a good relationship in a difficult situation
England's lineout held together reasonably well and he showed some sparks in open play. Fans at a recent London gig noticed one was held together by gaffer tape. He's holding together the family farm for little more than minimum wage, and the love of his ageing uncles. How can any family hold together under these circumstances? I was trying to hold my marriage together. Inside, while the plastics may look a little cheap and the design is hardly cutting edge, it does hold together well and is easy to use. Many of the 186 competitors who remain are held together with bandages, strapping and strong painkillers. Power goes to those with the skill to hold together diverse groups. Sole is a dream to work with in the kitchen, holding together well during cooking. Tell your wife you need her with you much more if the family is to hold together. The trousers were held together with a safety pin. Their unit becomes their second family, which holds together, and resists outsiders. This means that they should be held together in small groups, rather than in the large anonymous establishments which we have at present. We had acted as if we could still be a couple and as if we could still hold together a family. What used to be a finely crafted shoe was now a worthless piece of junk held together by glue and hope.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
hold up
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to remain strong or continue to cope well during difficult situations or stress
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
hold up as
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to say that someone or something is an example of something, usually something good
He was held up as a hero. We were held up as the best example of working practice.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
hold with
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to not approve of an activity or action
"We don't hold with goddesses from other religions," calls Margarethe tartly. I don't hold with divorce but Steve's second wife's a good woman. I don't hold with wearing ironmongery, whether it wears well or no. I don't really hold with head doctors, but he looked after you real good.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
hole up
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to stay in a place to hide or be safe, usually for a while
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
holler out
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to shout something loudly, especially to get someone's attention
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
hollow out
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to remove the inside part of something so that it becomes empty inside
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
home in
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
To focus your attention closely on a particular person or thing.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
home in on
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to aim at something and move quickly and directly to it to go straight to the most important part of a situation or the part of a situation that you are most interested in
A large insect was homing in on his neck. Sometimes they homed in on the right solution with incredible speed.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
hone in on
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to give all your attention to something
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
hook into
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to become closely involved in something, often in a way that makes it difficult to stop being involved to become connected to something such as a computer network or phone system
People are reluctant to hook into these long-term investments. This system is designed to hook into the most popular operating systems.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
hook on
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
To become very interested in or start liking something so much that you want it all the time.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
hook up
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to connect a person or device to a machine or system so it can work or function
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
hook up to
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
if two people hook up, they start a relationship together, or they start doing something together if you hook up to a place or to the Internet, or if you hook something up, you become connected to it through your computer to connect something to a piece of equipment, especially using a hook to connect two pieces of electrical or electronic equipment together, or to connect a piece of equipment to a computer or power supply
He hooked the microphone up to a tape recorder. I can hook up to the library from my computer. hooking up classrooms to the Internet
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
hoon around
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
act in a dangerous or reckless way, especially when driving fast
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
hoover up
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to clean the dirt or dust from a carpet or floor with a vacuum cleaner
We can hoover up any bits you drop.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs