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He is holding up her work.
彼は彼女の仕事を妨げている。
He holds stocks in this company.
彼はこの会社の株を持っている。
How long can you hold your breath?
どれくらい息をとめていられますか。
It is a shameful fact that, while there are lands where people suffer from hunger, within Japan there are many households and restaurants where much food is thrown away.
If you go underwater, hold your nose and blow to clear your ears.
海に潜ったら耳抜きしてください。
The man all in red was holding a gun.
赤尽くめの人は銃を構えていた。
What I told you about him also holds true for his brother.
私が彼について言ったことは、彼の弟についてもあてはまる。
He seems to hold people from Kakogawa in contempt.
彼には加古川の人を軽蔑しているふしがある。
This beer mug holds one pint.
このジョッキは1パイント入る。
That rule holds good in all cases.
その規則はあらゆる場合に適用される。
Hold your horses, young man. You can't enter here unless you have a pass.
ちょっとまて、君。許可証がなければここへは入れない。
Hold on a moment, please.
ちょっとの時間、電話を切らないでおきて下さい。
The promise I made then still holds.
あのとき私がした約束は有効だ。
Hold your tongue and listen to me.
おしゃべりをせずに話を聞きなさい。
Hold your breath, please.
息を止めてください。
She was busy with household work.
彼女は家事で忙しかった。
Please hold the line.
電話を切らずにおいてください。
I cannot hold the horse.
この馬は手に負えない。
You've got to learn to hold your tongue.
君は口の利き方を知らなければならない。
Hold the button down until you hear the shutter make a clicking sound.
カメラのシャッターはカシャッという音がするまで押さえてください。
The Department of Homeland Security's primary function is the prevention of terrorist attacks occurring within America and, in the extreme case of an attack happening, holding losses to the smallest possible level and swiftly carrying out restoration.
The women in our country are different from the women from other countries. Many think that it's acceptable for women to have children and devote themselves to them entirely; and, towards their husband, to simply uphold their duty and protect their chasti