Hledat
to hold off
[phrase form: hold]
01
odložit
to resist defeat or unfavorable outcomes through defense or delay
02
odložit
to refrain from taking immediate action
03
odložit
(of storms or rains) to not begin for a period of time
Příklad
The infantry played a pivotal role in the defense of the city, holding off enemy attacks.
I'll hold off on making a decision for the moment until I gather more information.
The meteorologists said the storm would hold off until evening.
The weather forecast predicted rain, but it held off for the entire soccer match.
The dark clouds threatened, but the rain held off during the outdoor wedding ceremony.
