to hold the fort
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to assume full control or responsibility of something until the actual person in charge returns, particularly in business
Dialect
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Idiom
例
She is holding the fort until the new manager arrives.
to assume full control or responsibility of something until the actual person in charge returns, particularly in business
Idiom
