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hold your fire

hold your fire
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hohld yoo r, yawr, yohr fahyuh r]
    • /hoʊld yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr faɪər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hohld yoo r, yawr, yohr fahyuh r]
    • /hoʊld yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr faɪər/

Definition of hold your fire words

  • phrase hold your fire If someone holds their fire or holds fire, they stop shooting or they wait before they start shooting. 0
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Parts of speech for Hold your fire

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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hold your fire popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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