hold up
SeparableDefinition
delay / support
Example
"Sorry I'm late — I was held up in traffic."
Grammar
The object can go between the verb and particle: hold it up or hold up it (if pronoun: hold it up).
delay / support
"Sorry I'm late — I was held up in traffic."
The object can go between the verb and particle: hold it up or hold up it (if pronoun: hold it up).