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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

hold somebody at bay hold/keep sb/sth at ˈbay idiom to prevent an enemy from coming close or a problem from having a bad effect Syn: ward off •I'm trying to keep my creditors at bay. •Charlotte bit her lip to hold the tears at bay. Main entry: ↑bay_idiom