Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

wstrzymanie in English:

1. withholding withholding


I think she is withholding information from the police.
... by law, with felonious withholding of wages being a...

English word "wstrzymanie"(withholding) occurs in sets:

Do sprawdzenia

2. pausing



3. retention


We might have some problems with staff retention.
Officials are focusing on job creation, not job retention.
The company needs to improve its training and retention of staff.
Without this heat-retention effect, the average surface temperature would be -18 degrees and life would not exist.
Performance funding is awarded based on student retention, graduation rates and other measures.
"the soil's retention of moisture"
The Air Force has offered a retention bonus of $15,000 a year for drone pilots to stay. / The act will also replace temporary emergency legislation governing data collection, retention and investigation, part of which was judged illegal.
It must not become a free licence for the retention of data by governments or their agencies.
There is a recruitment and retention crisis in the teaching profession.
The stages of psychosexual development—oral, anal, phallic, latent, and genital—turn out to be one big Freudian slip, betraying severe anal retention on the part of the taxonomist.

4. inhibition


There must be some drug in nail polish remover that dissolves women's inhibitions and induces them to spill every detail of their lives as they hold hands across the manicure table.
I don't like inhibition. I like treating with people.
Her children expressed themselves without inhibition.

5. hold down


It's difficult for mothers to hold down a full-time job

6. hold up


hold up the bank
I hate to hold up the meeting but I have to go to the bathroom.
This work is going to hold up most of the morning.
You are not hold up by slow costomers.
hold up
She wants to hold up the ceremony.
I hope the repairs hold up until we can get to a garage.
how'd it hold up?