holding one's horses
phrase
as in pausing
to come to a temporary halt in one's activity
We'll eat when everyone is here, so just hold your horses.
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“Holding one's horses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/holding%20one%27s%20horses. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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