كيف تنطق "holdup"

word

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التعريف

A 'holdup' is a crime where someone is threatened, usually with a weapon, to steal money or valuables. It can also mean an unexpected delay or something that causes things to stop moving forward.

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أمريكي

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بريطاني

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استمع في السياق

There was a holdup at the bank yesterday.

Sorry for the holdup—my bus was late.

The traffic holdup made us late for the movie.

The holdup lasted only two minutes, but everyone was terrified.