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hold down

/həʊld daʊn/

/hoʊld daʊn/

Übersetzungen

hold downverb

held down

Präteritum

held down

Partizip Perfekt

holding down

Gerundium

/həʊld daʊn/

/hoʊld daʊn/

He tried to hold down the fort while his boss was away.

Он пытался удерживать крепость, пока его начальник был в отъезде.

She had to hold down her emotions during the meeting.

Ей пришлось сдерживать свои эмоции во время встречи.

The government used force to hold down the rebellion.

Правительство использовало силу, чтобы подавлять восстание.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

подавлять (in specific contexts different from just suppression)

Synonyme

keep down

hold downverb

To keep something in place by applying pressure.

She used a paperweight to hold down the stack of papers on her desk.

To suppress or restrain someone or something.

The government tried to hold down dissent by imposing strict regulations.

To maintain a job or position consistently.

Despite the challenges, he managed to hold down a job for over five years.

To keep costs or prices from rising.

The company is trying to hold down prices to remain competitive in the market.