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Hold (one's) brief

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Translation of "hold (one's) brief" into Russian

hold (one's) brief
поддерживать (кого-либо)
The lawyer will continue to hold her brief throughout the trial.
Адвокат продолжит поддерживать её на протяжении всего судебного процесса.

Definitions

To support, defend, or advocate for someone or something, often in a legal or formal context. The phrase originates from the legal profession, where a 'brief' is a summary of a case prepared for a barrister. To 'hold (one's) brief' means to act as someone's representative or supporter, especially in arguments or debates.