"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 53
(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
2. gently hold = łagodnie trzymaj gently hold
  • But, more quick than thought, she caught my fingers with her own and gently held them.
  • He caught her again, this time holding her more gently.
  • She did not bother to look up, but held the paw gently in her hand.
  • The hands held onto him gently, as a mother holds a child.
  • This means gently holding the legs together so that the feet touch.
  • He stopped, feeling her hands catch up his own and gently hold them.
  • Sandy stayed to his left, gently holding him by the elbow.
  • Nancy reached out and gently held the sleeve of his jacket.
  • I gently held my little girl, who had wet her pants.
  • She walked over to him and,standingto one side, gently held his head against her naked body.
3. hold slightly = trzymaj nieznacznie hold slightly
(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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