Source Word
tenir la boutique
IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
figuratively
informal
(他人の不在時に)店を切り盛りする、店番をする / (比喩的に)(他人の不在時に)責任を引き受けて場を守る、留守を預かる
English Meaning
(informal, figuratively) to hold the fort (to assume or take responsibility in another's absence)