The beam holds up the roof
He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam
What's holding that mirror?
Somebody ——s something
Somebody ——s somebody
Something ——s somebody
Something ——s something
Somebody ——s something
Somebody ——s somebody
Something ——s somebody
Something ——s something
Traffic was delayed by the bad weather
she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform
Somebody ——s something
Something ——s somebody
Something ——s something
Somebody ——s somebody
We went without water and food for 3 days
These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America
The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents
how long can a person last without food and water?
Something ——s
Somebody ——s
Somebody ——s something
The business is going to hold up
The politician defied public opinion
The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear
The bridge held
Somebody ——s something
Something ——s something
Her shoes won't hold up
This theory won't hold water
Something ——s
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the dollar held up well against the yen
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The sales team was holding up well under the stress.
The nurse came in to see how I was holding up.
Their music still holds up 20 years later.
He held up his hand.
Their decision was held up for months.
She was late for the meeting because she got held up in traffic.
Someone held up the gas station.
He was held up by a masked robber.
His work has been held up to ridicule. [=his work has been ridiculed]
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She's holding up well under the pressure.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.