Translations for „hold against“ in the English » German Dictionary

hold against VB trans

to hold sth against sb

jdm etw vorwerfen [o. übelnehmen] [o. verübeln]

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to hold a rally [against sth]

eine Kundgebung [gegen etw acc ] abhalten

to hold out against sb/sth

sich gegen jdn/etw behaupten

to have [or hold] [or bear] a grudge against sb

einen Groll gegen jdn hegen [o. auf jdn haben]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He rallied his forces to hold against the superior enemy unit.

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The capital requirement represents the proportion of equity capital that banks must hold against a certain asset.

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And the moderating efforts of the center may not hold against the forces of division.

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Cut a cucumber into pieces and hold against your lips.

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It is this eligible collateral profile that enables the repo buyer to define their risk appetite in respect of the collateral that they are prepared to hold against their cash.

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With that said these are all very personal issues and ones that are hard to hold against the game itself.

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This strategy may work in the short term, but it is unlikely to hold against the growing economic and political demands of their youthful populations.

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The next crucial consideration is whether any of the defenses in libel may impede or hold against the suit.

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And that would be costly because of the capital regulators would require them to hold against those policies.

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I don't understand what they can hold against him.

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