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To keep; to store something for someone.
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Hold on to my umbrella while I ride the roller coaster.
Submitted on September 02, 2012
More phrases:
- hold up
- mess with
- point out
- put down
- rub out
- speak up
- take in
- after the fact
- all duck or no dinner
- brass ring
- brush up
- cake crumbs
- come to terms
- down the drain
- eat one's words
- even money
- every man jack
- flesh out
- follow through
- get by the balls
- get one's claws into
- give birth
- hack it
- how's tricks
- in a nutshell
- in touch
- jump the gun
- king
- lemon law
- let her rip
- lie through one's teeth
- lip service
- middle of nowhere
- no biggie
- no joy
- not be caught dead
- nugget of truth
- odd and curious
- on a roll
- out of order
- out of the blue
- pay for it
- pound the pavement
- price is right
- put one over
- quake in one's boots
- quarter past
- see yellow
- sign in
- smart off
- spill one's guts
- spin one's wheels
- square meal
- sure of oneself
- swing the lead
- take the liberty
- test the waters
- thanks a bunch
- the upper hand
- to die for
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