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Colocaciones de 'Be- Place- Put' & más - Cautiverio, Sentimientos e Interacciones (Retención)

Explora las colocaciones en inglés con 'Hold' utilizadas para describir el cautiverio, los sentimientos y las interacciones con ejemplos como 'hold office' y 'hold against'.

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Verb Collocations With 'Be- Place- Put' & more
to [hold] {sb/sth} in contempt

to have a strong feeling of disrespect or disgust toward someone or something

Ex: She held her former business partner in contempt for betraying their trust. 
to [hold] office

to occupy an official or formal position in a government, organization, or institution, typically for a specific term or period

Ex: The president will hold office for a four-year term. 
to [hold] {sb/sth} accountable

to ensure that an individual takes responsibility for their actions and faces consequences for their behavior or performance

Ex: The legal system is designed to hold individuals accountable for their actions. 
to [hold] prisoner

to keep someone in captivity against their will as a result of what they did

Ex: The kidnappers held the victim prisoner in a remote location. 
to [take|hold] hostage

to keep someone as a captive with the intention of making demands or taking advantage

Ex: The criminal held the family hostage in their own home during a home invasion. 
to [hold] hands

to link hands with someone as an expression of affection, unity, or support

tomados de la mano

tomados de la mano

Ex: During the team-building exercise, participants were asked to hold hands to form a circle. 
to [hold|take] captive

to keep someone confined or restrained, limiting their freedom of movement or action

Ex: The rebel forces successfully liberated the townspeople held captive by the oppressive regime. 
to [hold] {one's} attention

to maintain someone's focus, interest, or engagement

Ex: Effective teachers use interactive activities to hold their students' attention in the classroom. 
to [hold] it against {sb/sth}

to have a negative opinion about someone because of their actions in the past

achacar, echar en cara

achacar, echar en cara

Ex: Despite the errors, they decided not to hold it against the employee in the performance review. 
to [hold] promise

to have the potential for future success or positive outcomes

Ex: The student's early achievements in mathematics hold promise for a future career in STEM fields. 
to [hold] true

to remain valid or accurate over time or in various situations

Ex: The lessons learned from history often hold true in understanding contemporary events and conflicts. 
to [hold] {sth} sacred

to regard something with great respect, honor, or devotion

Ex: The monument is held sacred as a tribute to the soldiers who lost their lives in the war. 
to [hold] in high (regard|esteem)

to have a great amount of respect, admiration, or esteem for someone or something

Ex: The community holds the mayor in high regard for his dedication to public service. 
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