When Mr. Murray had paid off his debts, he felt that he could hold his head up again.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
hold one's head up — {v. phr.} To show self respect; not be ashamed; be proud. * /When Mr. Murray had paid off his debts, he felt that he could hold his head up again./ … Dictionary of American idioms
hold one's head up — {v. phr.} To show self respect; not be ashamed; be proud. * /When Mr. Murray had paid off his debts, he felt that he could hold his head up again./ … Dictionary of American idioms
hold up one's head — phrasal : to conduct oneself in a normally unashamed manner if they found out that she had cheated, she would be unable to hold up her head again * * * hold up one s head see under ↑hold1 • • • Main Entry: ↑head hold up one s head To face the… … Useful english dictionary
hold one's head high — verb to act with pride; to be proud So a mans put to task and challenges … Wiktionary
hold one's own — verb 1. be sufficiently competent in a certain situation He can hold his own in graduate school • Verb Frames: Somebody s 2. maintain one s position and be in control of a situation • Hypernyms: ↑control, ↑command … Useful english dictionary
hold one's own — See own Britain has begun to hold its own in world markets Syn: stand firm, stand one s ground, keep one s end up, keep one s head above water, compete, survive, cope, get on/along … Thesaurus of popular words
hold one's horses — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. wait, be calm, keep one s head*, restrain oneself; see stop 2 , wait 1 … English dictionary for students
poke one's head — To stoop, hold the head forward • • • Main Entry: ↑poke … Useful english dictionary
To hold one's day — Hold Hold, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Held}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Holding}. {Holden}, p. p., is obs. in elegant writing, though still used in legal language.] [OE. haldan, D. houden, OHG. hoten, Icel. halda, Dan. holde, Sw. h[*a]lla, Goth. haldan to feed,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To hold one's own — Hold Hold, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Held}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Holding}. {Holden}, p. p., is obs. in elegant writing, though still used in legal language.] [OE. haldan, D. houden, OHG. hoten, Icel. halda, Dan. holde, Sw. h[*a]lla, Goth. haldan to feed,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
