ON HOLD


Meaning of ON HOLD in English

adv. phr. 1. Left waiting while making a telephone call. "Sorry sir," the secretary said, "I'll have to put you on hold for a minute." 2. Waiting; temporarily halted. "Put your marriage plans on hold, son, and wait until after graduation," his father said seriously.

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