Zoeken
hold against somebody or something
/hˈəʊld ɐɡˈɛnst ˌɛsbˈiː slˈaʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
/hˈoʊld ɐɡˈɛnst ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/to hold against somebody or something
[phrase form: hold]
01
iemand iets aandoen uit het verleden, iemand iets kwalijk nemen
to have a negative opinion about someone because of their actions in the past
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She ca n't hold the mistakes he made against him forever; people change.
He did n't want to hold her previous failures against her when considering her for the promotion.
Despite the errors, they decided not to hold it against the employee in the performance review.
