to hold down the fort
01
to be in charge of something in the absence of someone who is its actual owner
Dialect
American
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أمثلة
I usually like to be the person who holds down the fort, especially at work.
تحميل التطبيق
to be in charge of something in the absence of someone who is its actual owner
American