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hold still for

/həʊld stɪl fɔːr/

Traducción: Permanecer quieto o tranquilo para permitir que algo se haga, o soportar y aceptar algo sin resistencia.

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/həʊld stɪl fɔːr/B2informal
  • esPermanecer quieto o tranquilo para permitir que algo se haga, o soportar y aceptar algo sin resistencia.

To remain motionless or calm in order to allow something to be done, or to tolerate or accept something without resistance.

  1. Tolerate or acceptB2informalamerican

    To tolerate, accept, or allow something to happen without resistance.

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    • The boss won't hold still for any more delays.
    • She won't hold still for that kind of disrespect.
    • The committee will not hold still for such a risky proposal.