Hold-down - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

idiom

Restrain

phrasal verb

Prevent someone from moving by holding them firmly.

Примеры использования:

I held him down until the police arrived

phrasal verb

Succeed in keeping a job or position for a period of time.

Примеры использования:

Holding down two jobs was proving tiring for him

phrasal verb

To stay working in a job

Примеры использования:

He’s never been able to hold down a steady job., hold down the noise in there, kids!

phrasal verb

To keep something at a low level or to prevent it from rising

Примеры использования:

The fed held down interest rates to encourage growth in the economy., he couldn't hold down a job f…

phrasal verb

To keep someone or something in a particular place or position and to stop him, her, or it from moving

Примеры использования:

He was struggling so much it took three officers to hold him down.

phrasal verb

To keep something, especially costs, at a low level

Примеры использования:

To hold down prices/wages