Rechercher
to hold in
[phrase form: hold]
01
contenir, retenir, réprimer
to suppress the expression of one's feelings
Transitive: to hold in one's feelings
Example
She struggled with holding in her emotions during the difficult conversation.
She tried to hold in her laughter during the solemn ceremony.
He struggled to hold in his anger when faced with unfair criticism.
02
épouser, s'ajuster
to fit closely to the body
Intransitive
Example
The new dress holds in at the waist, creating a flattering look.
The dress was designed to hold in at the waist, creating a flattering silhouette.
The Spanx undergarment is popular for its ability to hold in and smooth out the abdomen.
Exemple
She struggled with holding in her emotions during the difficult conversation.
She tried to hold in her laughter during the solemn ceremony.
He struggled to hold in his anger when faced with unfair criticism.
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