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hold office

hold office (hold office)

Phrasal-verb Administration

Signification

to have an official position of authority or power

occuper un poste officiel d'autorité ou de pouvoir (occuper un poste officiel d'autorité ou de pouvoir)

Phrases d'exemple

"He has held office as the foreign minister for more than five years."

"Il occupe le poste de ministre des Affaires étrangères depuis plus de cinq ans." (Il occupe le poste de ministre des Affaires étrangères depuis plus de cinq ans.)

Expressions Connexes

turn on

to start a machine or device

open up to courage

to allow bravery and confidence to enter one’s mind

snap out of

to suddenly stop feeling sad or depressed

roll into

to combine multiple elements into one system or process

listen without

to listen attentively without interrupting or judging

drop down

to fall or descend to a lower level