hold down

English - Turkish

Definition of hold down in English Turkish dictionary

işgal etmek

sınırlandırmak

tut

Tom bir mesleği tutamaz. O her zaman kovuluyor. - Tom can't hold down a job. He's always getting fired.

tutunmak

düşük düzeyde tutmak

(işi) yürütmek

yürütmek

elinde tutmak

basılı tut

baskı altında tutmak

bastırmak

ezmek

baskılamak

(re: mouse button or key) basılı tutmak

zaptetmek

(deyim) hold down a job bir işte tutunmak

k.dili. (bir işi) yürütmek

sürdürmek

üstesinden gelmek

tutmak

boyun eğdirmek

tespit etmek

basılı tutmak

Related Terms

hold down a job

(deyim) bir işte tutunmak

hold down screw

alet alt tespit vidası

holddown

işgal etme

hold#down

basılı tut

English - English

Definition of hold down in English English dictionary

To restrain; to check

You hold him down while I search him.

To continue, to hold and to manage well

I held down that job for years.

restrict to preset limitations; be responsible for

keep; "She manages to hold down two jobs

If you hold someone down, you keep them under control and do not allow them to have much freedom or power or many rights. Everyone thinks there is some vast conspiracy wanting to hold down the younger generation

If you hold down a job or a place in a team, you manage to keep it. He never could hold down a job Constant injury problems had made it tough for him to hold down a regular first team place

keep; "She manages to hold down two jobs"

restrain; "please hold down the noise so that the neighbors can sleep"

Related Terms

hold down the fort

manage affairs until the one in authority returns

hold-down

a limitation or constraint; "taxpayers want a hold-down on government spending

hold-down

a limitation or constraint; "taxpayers want a hold-down on government spending"

Hyphenation

hold Down

Turkish pronunciation

hōld daun

Pronunciation

/ˈhōld ˈdoun/ /ˈhoʊld ˈdaʊn/

Etymology

[ 'hOld ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English healdan; akin to Old High German haltan to hold, and perhaps to Latin celer rapid, Greek klonos agitation.