Определение слова «hold one's fire» на английский

Phrase

1. Do not discharge a weapon. Used originally for weapons needing a spark or lighting of a fuse to ignite gunpowder; now sometimes used to mean any weapon launching a projectile.

2. Wait, don't retaliate, calm down, be quiet.

   • Hold your fire and let me explain.

Verb

1. To refrain from criticism.