---IsPeterthere?---

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--- Is Peter there?

--- _____________, please. I’ll see if I can find him for you.

A. Hold up B. Hold on C. Hold out D. Hold off

解析：动词短语词义辨析。

hold up“阻止，举起”；hold on“稍等会儿，（打电话时）别挂断”；hold out“伸出，提出”；hold off本题考查的是打电话时的用语；hold off“推迟，战胜，克服”。从语境看这是打电话时叫对方别挂。故选B。