의미: ahold

a·hold, a·holt n. 《방언·구어》 잡음, 파악(hold)
get ahold of …을 잡다, (얼마 후) …와 연락이 되다; …을 입수하다

apron string hold 관용구

a household name

"a name everyone knows; name of a famous person" Mario Lemieux, the hockey star, soon became a household name.

beauty is in the eye of the beholder

each person has a different idea of what is beautiful, one man's garbage... "To him, the statue is elegant; to me, it's ugly. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder!"

can't hold a candle

(See hold a candle)

don't hold your breath

it is not going to happen soon, be prepared to wait The City will repair the street but don't hold your breath.

get a hold of

talk to, phone I tried to get a hold of Pierre when I was in Montreal.

get hold of (someone)

find a person so you can speak with him or her I tried to get hold of him last week but he was out of town.

get hold of (something)

get possession of When you get hold of a dictionary could you please let me see it for a few minutes.

hold a candle

do as well, compare with, measure up The Buick is nice, but it can't hold a candle to the Cadillac.

hold a candle to

be in the same class or level with (used with a negative usually), can be compared with As far as good service goes that restaurant can

hold a grudge

stay angry for a long time, bad blood He gets mad, but he never holds a grudge. He forgives easily.

apron-string hold

obsolete A acreage or acreage endemic by a woman but controlled by her bedmate during her activity and again by her ancestors afterwards her death. He has a all-inclusive property; it is but an apron-string hold, though, and he shall be beggared of it back she passes.Learn more: hold

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HIV hobnob Hobson's choice hogwash hoity toity hokey Dinah hold a candle hold a candle to hold a grudge hold a meeting hold all the trump cards hold back hold court hold down hold down a job hold forth hold good

An apron string hold idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with apron string hold, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context. 유사한 단어 사전, 다른 단어, 동의어, 숙어 관용구 apron string hold

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