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hold sb's feet to the fire

idiom

किसी पर वादा निभाने का दबाव डालना

“hold sb's feet to the fire” का हिंदी में अर्थ है किसी पर वादा निभाने का दबाव डालना. In English, it means to put pressure on somebody so that they do what they promised or accept responsibility.

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idiom
  1. 1

    especially North American

    to put pressure on somebody so that they do what they promised or accept responsibility

    किसी पर वादा निभाने का दबाव डालना

    • Voters must hold the government's feet to the fire on its promises.
    • The union held the management's feet to the fire over pay.

    Main word fire