put (someone) on hold
заставить кого-либо ждать во время телефонного звонка
I wanted to reserve a room, so I phoned the Ritz, and the receptionist put me on hold.
Другие идиомы:
- put in one's two cents (worth)
- put (something) in mothballs
- put the cart before the horse
- put weight on
- put a bug in (someone's) ear
- put on one's thinking cap
- put on a brave face
- put ideas into (someone's) head
- put one's shoulder to the wheel
- put one's nose to the grindstone
- put (someone) through
- put one's foot down (about something)
- put one's toe in the water
- put one's best foot forward
- put one's face on