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Meaning of hold the fort | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To assume or take responsibility, especially in another's absence.
To maintain a secure position.

Equivalents

Deutsch die Stellung halten

Suomi pitää pystyssä

Français garder la boutique tenir la boutique tenir le pot droit

Polski brać odpowiedzialność pilnować wziąć odpowiedzialność

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

hold the line hold the phone hold the purse strings hold the reins hold the ring hold the road