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to hold up
[phrase form: hold]
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fördröja, stoppa
to delay the progress of something
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stötta, hålla
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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visa, presentera
to showcase a particular person or thing as a reference or representation of a specific quality, idea, or standard
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överfalla, plundra
to rob a bank, shop, or similar place using a firearm, usually with a threat of violence
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fullfölja, uppfylla
to fulfill one's obligations or responsibilities in order to ensure the success or completion of an agreement or task
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stå emot, hålla
(of theories, arguments, etc.) to remain consistent, logical, or convincing over time
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stå emot tidens tand, förbli relevant
(of artistic works) to avoid the perception of being outdated by remaining good and relevant
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hålla tillbaka, fördröja
(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
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Exempel
The traffic accident held up the morning commute for hours.
A technical issue held up the launch of the new website.
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 spelling bee champion proudly held up the winner's medal as his prize.
