hold up (one's) end (of the bargain)



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hold up (one's) end (of the bargain)

To fulfill or attend to one's obligation(s) or promise(s) as agreed; to do one's agreed part in some arrangement. I've paid my share setting up this business—now it's time for you to hold up your end. Jackie didn't hold up her end of the bargain, so we're excluding her from the deal.
See also: end, hold, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Benesh-Yiddish
ArmoAHR-moFinnish
Aetius-Ancient Roman
Ridha-Arabic
Baak-Frisian
Abduweli-Uyghur