to hold off

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İngilizce - Türkçe
uzak tutmak
geri durmak
uzakta tutmak
geciktirmek
Mesafe koymak
çekinmek
gerçekleşmemek
yaklaştırmamak
olmamak
ertelemek
gecikmek
(deyim) (genellikle hava) gecikmek,olmamak. hold someone /sth. off karsi durmak; yaklastirmamak
İngilizce - İngilizce
To delay commencing (an action until some specified time or event has passed)

Hold off baking until I get there.

To delay commencing an action (until some specified time or event has passed)

Hold off on baking until I get there.

To delay someone or something temporarily; to keep at bay

Let's try to hold off the lawyers until we are ready for them.

If you hold off doing something, you delay doing it or delay making a decision about it. The hospital staff held off taking Rosenbaum in for an X-ray They have threatened military action but held off until now
withstand, fight off; delay, postpone; keep at a distance; refrain from action
fight to a stand-off; "Dallas had enough of a lead to hold the Broncos back"
If you hold off a challenge in a race or competition, you do not allow someone to pass you. Between 1987 and 1990, Steffi Graf largely held off Navratilova's challenge for the crown
wait before acting
fight to a stand-off; "Dallas had enough of a lead to hold the Broncos back
to hold off

    Türkçe nasıl söylenir

    tı hōld ôf

    Telaffuz

    /tə ˈhōld ˈôf/ /tə ˈhoʊld ˈɔːf/

    Etimoloji

    [ t&, tu, 'tü ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tO; akin to Old High German zuo to, Latin donec as long as, until.