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HOLD LINE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Market Prices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hold down prices
1, record 1, English, hold%20down%20prices
verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hold the line 2, record 1, English, hold%20the%20line
verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pressure to hold down car prices starts to work. 2, record 1, English, - hold%20down%20prices
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prix (Commercialisation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contenir les prix 1, record 1, French, contenir%20les%20prix
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tenir les prix 1, record 1, French, tenir%20les%20prix
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Metering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hold the line
1, record 2, English, hold%20the%20line
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- keep the line 2, record 2, English, keep%20the%20line
correct, verb
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonométrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ne quittez pas
1, record 2, French, ne%20quittez%20pas
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- un instant s'il vous plaît 2, record 2, French, un%20instant%20s%27il%20vous%20pla%C3%AEt
correct
- restez à l'écoute 3, record 2, French, restez%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9coute
- un moment, s'il vous plaît 4, record 2, French, un%20moment%2C%20s%27il%20vous%20pla%C3%AEt
- gardez la ligne 2, record 2, French, gardez%20la%20ligne
avoid, anglicism
- tenez la ligne 2, record 2, French, tenez%20la%20ligne
avoid, anglicism
- restez sur la ligne 4, record 2, French, restez%20sur%20la%20ligne
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-08-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Metering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hold the line
1, record 3, English, hold%20the%20line
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonométrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ne pas quitter l'écoute 1, record 3, French, ne%20pas%20quitter%20l%27%C3%A9coute
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- demeurer à l'écoute 1, record 3, French, demeurer%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9coute
- attendre 2, record 3, French, attendre
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hold the line
1, record 4, English, hold%20the%20line
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- maintenir les prix 1, record 4, French, maintenir%20les%20prix
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hold the line
1, record 5, English, hold%20the%20line
verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Even the possibility of holding the line seemed over-optimistic. 1, record 5, English, - hold%20the%20line
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- éviter un recul 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9viter%20un%20recul
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Commerce extérieur, octobre 1955, page 27). 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9viter%20un%20recul
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Même l'espoir d'éviter un recul semblait d'un optimisme exagéré. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9viter%20un%20recul
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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