Meaning of the word "put someone on hold" in English
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put someone on hold
US /pʊt ˈsʌm.wʌn ɑːn hoʊld/
UK /pʊt ˈsʌm.wʌn ɑːn hoʊld/
Idiom
1.
to make someone wait on the telephone during a call
Example:
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Please don't put me on hold, I'm in a hurry.
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The customer service representative put me on hold for ten minutes.
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