Hold (down) the fort verb phrase
To take care of things while someone is away or while someone is busy doing something else
I'll hold the fort here while you're absent. Just enjoy your vacation.
Can you hold down the fort while I'm away?
Used to to emphasize that attention is paid to the individuals who complain or cause problems
To assist someone to do something illegal or wrong
Use one's influence and power to support someone
1. Said when you decide to use your social influence to have an advantage over other people
2. To make money quickly by selling your personal properties or financial assets
3. To die or pass away
The verb "hold" should be conjugated according to its tense.
This phrase is used to describe something very modern or updated or something that no longer looks like what it's used to.
It has been a long time since I left my high school, and now I have to admit that it's certainly not your father's high school anymore.