Usage examples of "holding off" in English with translation to Italian

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Why are you holding my hands? Perché mi stai tenendo le mani?
He can't take his eyes off her. Non riesce a toglierle gli occhi di dosso.
Nothing seems so tender to me as an old couple walking down the street holding hands. Per me non c'è niente di più tenero di una coppia di anziani che va per strada mano nella mano.
The meeting was put off because John was sick. La riunione è stata rimandata perché John era malato.
The fat woman was holding a monkey. La donna obesa teneva una scimmia in braccio.
Get your hands off! Giù le mani!
He was holding a pen in his hand. Teneva in mano una penna.
Tom nearly fell off his chair. Tom è quasi caduto dalla sedia.
I'm holding a book by Susanna Tomaro. Ho un libro di Susanna Tomaro in mano.
I got off at the wrong station. Sono sceso dal treno alla stazione sbagliata.
What's holding things up? Cosa sta trattenendo?
Rugby is a sport which is never called off by rain. Il rugby è uno sport che non viene mai interrotto per la pioggia.
The exhibitor is cutted off from the conversation. L'espositore è tagliato fuori dalla conversazione.
Take the battery off the machine. Togli la batteria dalla macchina.
Tom took his tie off. Tom si è tolto la cravatta.
He is off duty today. Non è in servizio oggi.
You must pay off your debts. Devi ripagare i tuoi debiti.
Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today. Non rimandare a domani quello che puoi fare oggi.
Tom dozed off in French class. Tom sonnecchiava durante la lezione di francese.
The meeting was called off. La riunione fu annullata.
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