"hold" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

hold verbo

hold + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 632
hold hearings • hold elections • hold hostage • hold talks • hold prisoner • hold promise • hold captive • hold firm • hold beliefs • ...
verbo + hold
Kolokacji: 92
stand holding • left holding • begin holding • sit holding • plan to hold • try to hold • manage to hold • struggle to hold • continue to hold • ...
hold + preposición
Kolokacji: 113
hold up • hold out • hold back • hold onto • hold off • hold down • ...
hold + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 223
held annually • privately held • hold responsible • hold accountable • hold together • hold true • hold steady • widely held • hold liable • ...
1. hold responsible = obarczaj odpowiedzialnością hold responsible
2. hold accountable = trzymać odpowiedzialny hold accountable
3. hold liable = trzymać odpowiedzialny hold liable
4. wisely hold = mądrze trzymaj wisely hold
5. practically hold = praktycznie trzymaj practically hold
  • The kid twitched nervously from one foot to the other; he was practically holding the woman's hand.
  • He hadn't realized he'd been practically holding his breath, waiting to hear her say the words again.
  • They could practically hold a bidding war for such technology.
  • His urge to help don Juan was so intense that he practically held him prisoner.
  • She practically held me to the fire before she'd finally believe that I wasn't a jaguar dressed as a turkey.
  • In the old days, if you caught someone thieving, you practically held the door open for him to escape.
  • He peered through them, and I was practically holding my sides to keep from laughing.
  • Joe practically held his breath as he watched Daniel close his eyes and concentrate.
  • Hell, the other day, we practically held hands in that man's chest!
  • I can assure you that Germany can hold out practically indefinitely.
(8) forth, unconsciously, away
Kolokacji: 3
(9) tightly, taut
Kolokacji: 2
(10) formerly, once
Kolokacji: 2
(11) firmly, hard
Kolokacji: 2
(17) strongly, weakly, delicately
Kolokacji: 3
(19) simultaneously, concurrently
Kolokacji: 2
(21) regularly, steadily
Kolokacji: 2
(23) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(24) briefly, shortly, silently
Kolokacji: 3
(25) well, easily, comfortably
Kolokacji: 4
(27) most, literally
Kolokacji: 2
(29) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(31) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(36) immediately, directly
Kolokacji: 2
(37) officially, formally
Kolokacji: 2
(38) lightly, gently, slightly
Kolokacji: 3
(40) vertically, straight
Kolokacji: 2
(43) apart, aside
Kolokacji: 2
(45) captive, negligently
Kolokacji: 2
(47) worldwide, internationally
Kolokacji: 2
(48) forward, quietly
Kolokacji: 2
(51) culpable, blameless
Kolokacji: 2
(52) strictly, valid
Kolokacji: 2
(53) sacrosanct, sacred
Kolokacji: 2

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