Telephony. To keep the line open.
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释义 | society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > communicate by telephone [verb (intransitive)] > keep connection (3) to hold on1892 Telephony. To keep the line open. to hold the line1912 to hold the line: to maintain telephonic connection during a break in conversation. (Cf. to hold on 7 at phrasal verbs.) Also figurative. to hang on1936 Used in a telephone conversation in the sense of ‘hold the line’. |
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