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to hold
01
hÄlla, bÀra
to have in your hands or arms
Transitive: to hold sth
Exempel
As the team captain, she proudly held the championship trophy.
Som lagkapten höll hon stolt mÀsterskapstrofén i hÀnderna.
1.1
rikta, sikta
to aim, point, or direct something, especially a gun, weapon, etc.
Transitive: to hold a weapon or tool on sb/sth
Exempel
She held a crossbow on the trespasser.
Hon riktade en armborst mot inkrÀktaren.
1.2
hÄlla, klÀmma
to cover a part of one's body with one's hands, especially because of pain
Transitive: to hold a part of one's body
Exempel
He held his injured leg, unable to walk any further.
Han höll sitt skadade ben, oförmögen att gÄ vidare.
1.3
omfamna, hÄlla
to put one's arms around the body of another person
Transitive: to hold sb
Exempel
The friend held her while she cried, offering a shoulder to cry on.
VÀnnen höll henne medan hon grÀt och erbjöd en axel att grÄta pÄ.
02
Àga, hÄlla
to have something as one's own
Transitive: to hold a right or asset
Exempel
He proudly held the title of CEO for over a decade.
Han innehavde stolt titeln som VD i över ett decennium.
2.1
hÄlla, ha
to have a specific opinion or belief about someone or something
Transitive: to hold an opinion or belief
Exempel
The community holds great affection for their local hero.
SamhÀllet hyser stor tillgivenhet för sin lokala hjÀlte.
2.2
besluta, förklara
(especially of a court of law or judge) to decide and declare something
Transitive: to hold that
Exempel
The magistrate held that the case should proceed to trial.
Domaren beslutade att mÄlet skulle gÄ till rÀttegÄng.
2.3
inneha, hÄlla
to have or occupy a certain position or job
Transitive: to hold a position or job
Exempel
Sir Isaac Newton held the post of Master of the Royal Mint in England.
Sir Isaac Newton innehade befattningen som MĂ€stare av Kungliga Myntverket i England.
03
anordna, hÄlla
to organize a specific event, such as a meeting, party, election, etc.
Transitive: to hold an event
Exempel
They 're planning to hold a charity event next month.
De planerar att hÄlla en vÀlgörenhetsevenemang nÀsta mÄnad.
04
hÄlla, behÄlla
to keep someone or something in a particular position or state
Complex Transitive: to hold sth [adj]
Transitive: to hold sth somewhere
Exempel
He held his laughter in during the serious meeting.
Han höll tillbaka sitt skratt under det allvarliga mötet.
4.1
hÄlla, fÀngsla
to retain the attention or interest of someone
Transitive: to hold someone's attention or interest
Exempel
The captivating speaker managed to hold the audience's focus during the entire presentation.
Den fÀngslande talaren lyckades hÄlla publikens fokus under hela presentationen.
4.2
hÄlla, försvara
to protect a certain place against an attack
Transitive: to hold a place
Exempel
The brave knights held the castle against the siege.
De modiga riddarna höll slottet mot belÀgringen.
4.3
hÄlla, hÄlla fÄngen
to keep someone somewhere and not let them leave, especially as a prisoner
Transitive: to hold sb
Exempel
The police are holding two individuals for questioning regarding the vandalism.
Polisen hÄller tvÄ individer för förhör angÄende vandalism.
4.4
hÄlla, förhindra
to keep someone or something from leaving or from what they want to do
Transitive: to hold sb/sth
Exempel
He was such a free spirit that no job or commitment could hold him for long.
Han var en sÄ fri sjÀl att inget jobb eller Ätagande kunde hÄlla honom lÀnge.
4.5
hÄlla, kontrollera
to maintain control over a particular place, often by force
Transitive: to hold a place
Exempel
The rebels held the airport, disrupting travel for weeks.
Rebellerna höll flygplatsen och störde resandet i veckor.
4.6
hÄlla tillbaka, kontrollera
to lessen or control the force or expression of something
Exempel
He managed to hold his temper despite the insult.
Han lyckades hÄlla tillbaka sitt temperament trots förolÀmpningen.
4.7
hÄlla, bevara
to cause something to stay the same as before
Complex Transitive: to hold sth [adj]
Transitive: to hold sth at a specific rate
Exempel
The university aims to hold tuition fees steady for the next academic year.
Universitetet strÀvar efter att hÄlla undervisningsavgifterna stabila för nÀsta akademiska Är.
4.8
hÄlla, fortsÀtta
to stay the same as before
Intransitive
Exempel
How long will our good luck hold in this game of chance?
Hur lÀnge kommer vÄr tur att hÄlla i detta hasardspel?
4.9
hÄlla, hÀfta
(of a vehicle) to keep close contact with the road and to be controllable in an easy and safe manner, particularly when driven at speed
Transitive: to hold a road
Exempel
The experienced driver knows how to make the racing bike hold the curves with precision.
Den erfarna föraren vet hur man fÄr racercykeln att hÄlla kurvorna med precision.
4.10
behÄlla, hÄlla
(of an aircraft or a ship) to continue to follow the same course as before
Transitive: to hold a course of movement
Exempel
The captain ordered the crew to hold a northward heading.
Kaptenen beordrade besÀttningen att hÄlla en nordlig kurs.
4.11
hÄlla, förbli
to stay at a particular rate, level, etc.
Exempel
The restaurant 's prices have held steady for years, making it affordable for many.
Restaurangens priser har hÄllit sig stabila i Äratal, vilket gör den prisvÀrd för mÄnga.
05
bÀra, uthÀrda
to bear the weight of something or someone
Transitive: to hold a weight
Exempel
The fragile branches wo n't hold the weight of those large fruits.
De sköra grenarna kommer inte att bÀra vikten av de stora frukterna.
5.1
hÄlla, hÄlla stÄnd
to stay strong, secure, or in a particular position without collapsing or breaking
Intransitive
Exempel
As the storm grew stronger, they worried whether their tent would hold.
NÀr stormen blev starkare oroade de sig för om deras tÀlt skulle hÄlla.
06
hÄlla, fortfarande gÀlla
to be or continue to be available or valid
Intransitive
Exempel
If the job offer still holds, I'd like to discuss the details further.
Om jobberbjudandet fortfarande stÄr kvar, skulle jag vilja diskutera detaljerna vidare.
07
reservera, hÄlla
to reserve or keep something for someone's later use
Transitive: to hold sth
Exempel
The library can hold your requested book for a week.
Biblioteket kan reservera din efterfrÄgade bok i en vecka.
7.1
vÀnta pÄ linjen, hÄlla kvar
to wait on the phone line until the other person answers it
Transitive: to hold the telephone line
Intransitive
Exempel
I held the line for a few minutes before she picked up.
Jag höll linjen i nÄgra minuter innan hon svarade.
08
rymma, ha kapacitet för
to contain or have the capacity to contain a certain amount
Transitive: to hold an amount or number of something
Exempel
The basket holds a variety of fruits.
Korgen innehÄller en mÀngd olika frukter.
8.1
hÄlla sin alkohol, klara av alkohol
to be able to consume alcoholic drinks in a reasonable amount and without showing signs of drunkenness
Transitive: to hold alcoholic drinks
Exempel
He ca n't hold his alcohol, so he usually avoids parties with heavy drinking.
Han kan inte hÄlla alkohol, sÄ han undviker vanligtvis fester med tungt drickande.
8.2
innehÄlla, hÄlla
to have information, meaning, or condition
Transitive: to hold information or a consequence
Exempel
She could not ignore the power the moment held.
Hon kunde inte ignorera den kraft som ögonblicket höll.
09
hÄlla med, stödja
to agree or be in accord with someone or something
Transitive: to hold with a person or an idea
Exempel
I hold with those who believe in preserving the environment.
Jag hÄller med dem som tror pÄ att bevara miljön.
10
utesluta, exkludera
to instruct someone to not include or add something, particularly food or drink
Dialect
American
AmericanTransitive: to hold an ingredient
Informal
Exempel
A pina colada, please, but hold the rum.
En pina colada, tack, men utan rom.
11
ta bort, utelÀmna
to request the omission or exclusion of an ingredient or item from a dish
Informal
Exempel
Please hold the tomatoes in my wrap.
Var god hÄll tomaterna i min wrap.
Hold
01
a part or attachment of an object meant to be gripped to use or move it
Exempel
A comfortable hold makes the knife safer to use.
02
the action of grasping or gripping something
03
a cell or confined space in a jail or prison
Exempel
He spent the night in a hold.
04
the compartment in a ship or aircraft in which they store cargo
Exempel
Heavy crates were stacked in the hold.
05
a fortified place or stronghold
Exempel
The general commanded the hold strategically.
06
influence or control over something or someone
Exempel
The law had little hold in remote areas.
07
grasp or comprehension of the nature, quality, or magnitude of something
Exempel
Understanding the text requires a firm hold of the vocabulary.
08
a period during which an action is paused or awaited
Exempel
The meeting was on hold pending the manager's arrival.
09
grepp, kontroll
a physical technique used to control, restrain, or immobilize an opponent by gripping or locking parts of their body
Exempel
He executed a wrist hold with such precision that his opponent was forced to submit within seconds.
Han utförde ett handledsgrepp med en sÄdan precision att hans motstÄndare tvingades ge upp pÄ nÄgra sekunder.
Lexikalt TrÀd
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holding
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