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hold back on

Idiom Business

Meaning

to delay or reduce doing something

Example Sentences

"Let’s hold back on hiring until sales improve."

Related Expressions

take someone aback

to surprise or shock someone suddenly

play it straight

to be honest and direct

stay composed

to remain calm and not show emotion

big-hearted

very kind and generous

have the gift of the gab

to be good at talking or persuading people

Economic downturn

A period when the economy declines or slows down.