hold out on somebody

But his favorite thing to do had been to get something they wanted, and then hold out on them.

We have to get along with them so they won't hold out on us.

And she's been holding out on me for six weeks.

He'd think she was holding out on him again, and after last time.

It would be just like them to hold out on a body.

Each side, federal and local, held out on the other.

One way to keep a secretary happy is not to hold out on her.

She stood and held out her hand to the man on the floor.

This is probably not the time to hold out on her.

He'd tried holding out on them, and paid the price.