holdbacks

[US]/ˈhəʊldbæk/
[UK]/ˈhoʊldbæk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.an obstacle or hindrance; the act of stopping or restraining

Phrases & Collocations

holdback payment

holdback amount

holdback clause

holdback reserve

holdback fee

holdback provision

holdback schedule

holdback strategy

holdback limit

holdback agreement

Example Sentences

there was a holdback on the project due to budget constraints.

his holdback on expressing emotions made it hard for others to connect with him.

the company faced a holdback in sales during the recession.

she felt a holdback in her career progression.

his holdback on sharing ideas stifled the team's creativity.

the holdback in funding delayed the construction of the new school.

there was a holdback in production due to equipment failure.

her holdback to commit to the relationship raised concerns.

the holdback on the release of the film was unexpected.

his holdback in negotiations resulted in a missed opportunity.

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