no true perfective partner; по- gives a delimitative 'for a while' form (подержать)
What aspect means, and how to pick onedʲɪrˈʐatʲ
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Translation
to hold
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Examples
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She held the baby in her arms.
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Hold the door open.
кре́пко .
The dog held the ball firmly in its teeth.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 6: Words 441-450.