hold

/hoʊld/ verb A2 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

To have something in your hands or arms.

💡 "Hold" means to have something in your hands or arms.

Example Sentences

Can you hold the door for me , please ?

Please hold my bag while I open the door .

Please hold my bag while I tie my shoes .

Word in Context

Lena comes into the kitchen with a small box . She wants to hold the box for a moment and then open it . She puts the new mug on the table and smiles . She sits at the table and drinks a cup of tea .

Common Phrases

hold something hold hands

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