Hold-your-fire Definition

Do not discharge your weapon. Used originally for weapons needing a spark or lighting of a fuse to ignite gunpowder, now sometimes used to mean any weapon launching a projectile.

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(colloquial, idiomatic) Wait, don't retaliate, calm down, be quiet.
Hold your fire and let me explain.
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