"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
(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
1. hold sacrosanct = trzymać święty hold sacrosanct
2. hold sacred = uważaj za święte hold sacred
  • I ask all of you, by whatever you hold sacred, not to start a second wave of ridiculous rumours.
  • "Will you swear to me by whatever you hold sacred that, this time, you are telling me the truth?"
  • He is short and stern in his speech, and holds nothing sacred or even important.
  • The cabinet of M. de Treville, generally held so sacred, became in an instant the annex of the antechamber.
  • On one level, the debate is over what modern America holds more sacred: Commuter drive times or Indian religious practices?
  • Skeeter Jackson was fighting for the very survival of his adopted clan, for everything he held sacred and decent in the world.
  • "There is nothing that I hold more sacred."
  • And I will also swear by anything you hold sacred, for I understand that our gods may not be yours and therefore mean nothing to you yet.
  • But although Roosevelt felt the sway of the true emotions, he allowed only his intimates to know what he held most intimate and sacred.
  • "They are beliefs to be held sacred and always respected."

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