Hledat
to hold up
[phrase form: hold]
01
zpozdit, zastavit
to delay the progress of something
02
podporovat, držet
to provide support or lift to something or someone, often by bearing the weight or preventing it from falling or collapsing
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ukázat, prezentovat
to showcase a particular person or thing as a reference or representation of a specific quality, idea, or standard
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oloupit, přepadat
to rob a bank, shop, or similar place using a firearm, usually with a threat of violence
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dodržovat, plnit
to fulfill one's obligations or responsibilities in order to ensure the success or completion of an agreement or task
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odolávat, udržet se
(of theories, arguments, etc.) to remain consistent, logical, or convincing over time
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odolávat zubu času, zůstat aktuální
(of artistic works) to avoid the perception of being outdated by remaining good and relevant
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zdržet, zadržet
(in the game of Bridge) to not play a winning card for strategic reasons
hold up
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used to ask someone to wait or momentarily stop what they are doing
hold up
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Příklad
A technical issue held up the launch of the new website.
The traffic accident held up the morning commute for hours.
She was held up at the office and couldn't make it to the dinner on time.
He apologized for holding up the meeting with his lengthy presentation.
The artist held up her latest painting as a reflection of her unique style.
