hold

1. (transitive)To grasp or grip.

   Hold the pencil like this.

   halten

   держа́тьderžátʹ

   трима́тиtrymáty, держа́тиderžáty

   have or hold in one's hands or grip

2. (transitive)To contain or store.

   This package holds six bottles.

   contain or hold; have within

3. To maintain or keep to a position or state.

   (transitive)To have and keep possession of something.

   Hold my coat for me.

   The general ordered the colonel to hold his position at all costs.

   keep from departing

4. (transitive)To reserve.

   Hold a table for us at 7:00.

   arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

5. (transitive)To cause to wait or delay.

   Hold the elevator.

   заде́рживатьzadérživatʹ, задержа́тьzaderžátʹ

   затри́муватиzatrýmuvaty

   bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted

6. (transitive)To halt or delay (medication) temporarily.

7. (transitive)To detain.

   Hold the suspect in this cell.

   заде́рживатьzadérživatʹ, задержа́тьzaderžátʹ

8. (copulative, intransitive)To be or remain valid; to apply (usually in the third person).

   to hold true

   The proposition holds.

   gelten

   remain committed to

9. (copulative, intransitive)To keep oneself in a particular state.

   to hold firm

   keep from exhaling or expelling

10. (transitive)To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.

11. (transitive)To bear, carry, or manage.

    He holds himself proudly erect.

    Hold your head high.

    be the physical support of; carry the weight of

12. (imperative, intransitive)Not to move; to halt; to stop.

    stop dealing with

1. Tom held a seat for me.

   Том зайняв для мене місце. — deniko

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2. I held my breath and waited.

   Я затримав дихання і чекав. — deniko

   ruЯ ждал затаив дыхание. — Hellerick

   deIch hielt den Atem an und wartete. — Vortarulo

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3. Take a breath and hold it.

   Зробіть вдих і затримайте дихання. — deniko

   ruСделайте вдох и задержите дыхание. — sharptoothed

   deAtme ein und halte den Atem an. — Yorwba

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4. She is holding a red flower.

   Вона тримає червону квітку. — deniko

   ruОна держит красный цветок. — fjay69

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5. Can you hold on a second?

   Можеш зачекати одну секунду? — deniko

   deKannst du mal kurz warten? — Luiaard

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irregular · Lesson

• hold upйти, пітиTo wait or delay.
• hold offвідкласти, відкладатиTo delay (someone or something) temporarily; to keep at bay.
• hold outйти, пітиTo hold (something) out; to extend (something) forward.
• hold onвзяти, братиTo grasp or grip firmly.
• hold inкерувати, контролюватиTo keep something to oneself; to prevent from escaping.
• hold downзупинитися, зупинятисяTo restrain; to check.
• hold backстримуватися, стриматисяTo act with reserve; to contain one's full measure or power.
• hold overвідкласти, відкладатиTo support or sustain someone for a limited period.