hold with

aprobar, aceptar

Considerar aceptable una conducta o práctica; suele usarse para decir que no se aprueba.

En inglés sencillo: To think that a behavior or practice is acceptable, usually used when saying you disapprove.

• I don't hold with cheating.
• She never held with wasting food.
• Do you hold with giving children money for good grades?

Cómo se usa: not hold with something/doing something (I don't hold with shouting at children.)

Sinónimos: approve of, condone, accept

Antónimos: disapprove of, condemn

Expresiones frecuentes: hold with something, hold with cheating

estar de acuerdo con, coincidir con

Compartir la opinión o la manera de pensar de alguien.

En inglés sencillo: To share someone's opinion or agree with their way of thinking.

• I hold with you on that.
• He held with his teacher on questions of justice.
• On this issue, she holds with the older philosophers.

Cómo se usa: hold with someone on something (I hold with her on the importance of education.)

Sinónimos: agree with, side with

Antónimos: disagree with

Expresiones frecuentes: hold with someone, hold with philosophers