hold off doing



hold off (from) doing something

to avoid doing something; to postpone doing something. Can you hold off from buying a new car for another few months? I will hold off firing him until next week.
See also: hold, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Natalyanah-TAH-lyahRussian
Gentian-Albanian
ÁEd-Ancient Irish, Irish Mythology
Bathshebabath-SHEE-bə (English)Biblical
JayceJAYSEnglish
Soheil-Persian