A1 Idiom Informell

Hold your horses!

Wait a moment; slow down.

Bedeutung

Used to tell someone to wait or slow down before doing something.

🌍

Kultureller Hintergrund

Very common in rural and casual settings. Understood, but 'Hold your horses' is slightly less common than in the US.

💡

Use with a smile

Because it is informal, use a friendly tone so it doesn't sound like a real command.

Bedeutung

Used to tell someone to wait or slow down before doing something.

💡

Use with a smile

Because it is informal, use a friendly tone so it doesn't sound like a real command.

Teste dich selbst

Choose the correct phrase.

My friend is running too fast. I should say: ____.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Hold your horses!

This is the correct idiom to ask someone to slow down.

🎉 Ergebnis: /1

Aufgabensammlung

1 Aufgaben
Choose the correct phrase. Choose A1

My friend is running too fast. I should say: ____.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Hold your horses!

This is the correct idiom to ask someone to slow down.

🎉 Ergebnis: /1

Häufig gestellte Fragen

1 Fragen

Only if you have a very casual relationship. Otherwise, use 'Could we slow down?'

Verwandte Redewendungen

🔄

Slow down

synonym

To reduce speed.

🔗

Take a chill pill

similar

To calm down.

War das hilfreich?
Noch keine Kommentare. Sei der Erste, der seine Gedanken teilt!