hold one’s horses
hold your horses
Wait a moment or be patient (often because you are moving too quickly or thoughtlessly). Whoa, hold your horses, kids. We're going to sing before we start eating cake. I know you're excited to see the prototype, but you all just need to hold your horses while we get set up.
See also: hold, horse
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
hold one’s horses
tv. to wait up; to relax and slow down; to be patient. (Usually a command.) Now, just hold your horses and let me explain.
See also: hold, horse
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- hold horses
- hold one's horses
- hold your horses
- Hold your horses!
- get ahead of (oneself)
- get ahead of oneself
- take it easy
- take it/things easy
- double buffalo
- take things easy