Значение на русском

informal 5K

Hold your horses

🇬🇧 UK //həʊld jɔː hɔːsɪz// 🇺🇸 US //hoʊld jʊr ˈhɔrsɪz//

Значение Hold your horses

An expression asking someone to be patient or to slow down.

In simple words: Wait a moment or be patient.

Hold your horses в предложении

• Before you rush into the meeting, please hold your horses and think it through.
• She was ready to leave, but her mom said, 'Hold your horses, we need to pack first.'
• When my friend wanted to buy a car immediately, I told him to hold his horses and do more research.
• James was enthusiastic about starting the project, but his boss advised him to hold his horses.
• You're getting ahead of yourself; just hold your horses until we get more information.

Как использовать Hold your horses

Used informally to ask someone to slow down or stop being impatient. It's suitable in casual conversations but not in formal settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone idiom

Memory hint

Imagine riding a horse that needs to be calmed down before galloping.

Похожие слова

Collocations with Hold your horses

• hold your horses
• hold on
• slow down
• wait a minute
• hold tight

Synonyms for Hold your horses

• slow down
• wait a minute
• hold on
• be patient
• take it easy

Common mistakes with Hold your horses

• Used in formal situations where a more polite request is needed.
• Misinterpreted literally, forgetting its idiomatic meaning.
• Not used when a stern command is appropriate.

Частые вопросы о Hold your horses

Что значит Hold your horses?

Wait a moment or be patient.

Что значит Hold your horses на русском?

Wait a moment or be patient.

Какое определение у Hold your horses?

An expression asking someone to be patient or to slow down.

Как использовать Hold your horses в предложении?

Before you rush into the meeting, please hold your horses and think it through.

Можешь привести ещё один пример с Hold your horses?

She was ready to leave, but her mom said, 'Hold your horses, we need to pack first.'

Какие синонимы у Hold your horses?

Распространённые варианты: slow down, wait a minute, hold on, be patient, take it easy.

Какие слова сочетаются с Hold your horses?

Часто сочетается с hold your horses, hold on, slow down, wait a minute, hold tight.

Какие частые ошибки при использовании Hold your horses?

Used in formal situations where a more polite request is needed. Misinterpreted literally, forgetting its idiomatic meaning. Not used when a stern command is appropriate.

Как произносится Hold your horses?

US: //hoʊld jʊr ˈhɔrsɪz//, UK: //həʊld jɔː hɔːsɪz//. Послушай аудио выше, чтобы услышать произношение носителя.

Hold your horses формальное или неформальное?

"Hold your horses" неформальное, поэтому подходит для непринуждённых разговоров с друзьями и семьёй.

Когда стоит использовать Hold your horses?

Used informally to ask someone to slow down or stop being impatient. It's suitable in casual conversations but not in formal settings.