to keep expenses under control
व्यय को नियंत्रण में रखना (vyay ko niyantran mein rakhna)
"The company managed to hold down costs despite rising raw material prices."
"कंपनी ने कच्चे माल की कीमतों में वृद्धि के बावजूद खर्चों को नियंत्रण में रखा।" (kampani ne kacche maal ki keematon mein vruddhi ke baawajood **hold down costs** ko niyantrit kiya.)
to make someone or something follow rules or standards
to fall asleep briefly, often unintentionally
to spend a lot of money on something special
to release or stop holding onto negative emotions like fear...
to examine something thoroughly to remove weak options
to prepare or arrange something for an event