English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "hold your horses alright" Mean?
Learn what "hold your horses alright" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Hold your horses, alright?
It means the speaker wants the other person to stop rushing and be patient.
From The Billionaire’S Lost Love, Episode 24
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is asking another person to slow down and wait a moment.
Usage Scenario
Use this in casual conversation when someone is moving too fast or jumping ahead. It can sound playful with friends but rude if said sharply.
Better ways to say it
1
Hold your horses.
2
Slow down, alright?
3
Wait a second.
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