Useful Phrasal Verbs with 'Hold': Examples and Translations - english4everyone

 Phrasal verbs are an essential part of English language learning, and understanding their usage can greatly enhance your communication skills. In this article, we will explore a collection of useful phrasal verbs with 'hold,' providing you with clear examples and their corresponding translations. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced English learner, this guide will help you grasp the nuances of these expressions and confidently incorporate them into your conversations.

Phrasal Verb	Example Sentence	Translation (Indonesian)	Example Sentence Translation (Indonesian)
Hold on	"Hold on, I'll be right with you."	Tunggu	"Tunggu sebentar, saya akan segera bersama Anda."
Hold back	"She held back her tears."	Tahan / Menahan	"Dia menahan air matanya."
Hold off	"We decided to hold off on making a decision until next week."	Menunda	"Kami memutuskan untuk menunda pengambilan keputusan hingga minggu depan."
Hold up	"The traffic held us up for an hour."	Menunda / Menahan	"Kemacetan membuat kami terlambat selama satu jam."
Hold out	"They held out a generous offer to the negotiations."	Menawarkan	"Mereka menawarkan tawaran yang murah hati dalam negosiasi."
Hold over	"The performance was so popular that it was held over for an additional week."	Memperpanjang	"Pertunjukan tersebut begitu populer sehingga diperpanjang selama satu minggu tambahan."
Hold down	"She has been able to hold down her position as CEO for over a decade."	Menjaga / Memegang	"Dia telah berhasil memegang posisinya sebagai CEO selama lebih dari satu dekade."
Hold to	"He held to his principles even in the face of criticism."	Memegang teguh	"Dia memegang teguh prinsipnya meskipun dihadapkan pada kritik."
Hold in	"She struggled to hold in her anger."	Menahan / Mengendalikan	"Dia berjuang untuk menahan kemarahannya."
Hold onto	"Hold onto your ticket; you'll need it for the concert."	Menahan / Menggenggam	"Tahan tiketmu; kamu akan membutuhkannya untuk konser."